Abstract

Cd 2+ caused an increase in CO 2 formation from glucose in rat adipocytes. The apparent K m value for glucose was 2.02 mM for control condition, with Cd 2+, and with insulin. Cd 2+ stimulates glucose metabolism even though specific diffusion of glucose is blocked. A possible site effected by Cd 2+ is discussed.

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