Sorbitol Metabolism Flashcards
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Q
Enzyme: sorbitol dehydrogenase
- found in the seminal vesicles only since fructose is the fuel of sperm
A
Sorbitol ➡️ Fructose
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Enzyme: Aldose reductase
- found lens, retina, Schwann cells, liver, kidney, placenta, RBC, ovaries, seminal vesicles
A
Glucose ➡️ Sorbitol