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Heather J. Wightman
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Citations - 147
Heather J. Wightman is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Allosteric regulation & Glycogen synthase. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 147 citations.
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Stimulation of Hepatocyte Glucose Metabolism by Novel Small Molecule Glucokinase Activators
Katy J. Brocklehurst,Victoria A. Payne,Rick Davies,Debra Carroll,Helen L. Vertigan,Heather J. Wightman,Susan Aiston,Ian D. Waddell,Brendan Leighton,Matthew P. Coghlan,Loranne Agius +10 more
TL;DR: GK activators are potential antihyperglycemic agents for the treatment of type 2 diabetes through the stimulation of hepatic glucose metabolism by a mechanism independent of GKRP.