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Immune cells orchestrate glucagon production during fasting
Traditionally, blood sugar regulation has been attributed to the hormones insulin and glucagon, both produced by the pancreas. Insulin lowers blood glucose by promoting its uptake into cells, while ...
The struggles of a woman scientist
the synthesis of glucagon” from New York University in 1978. During this time, she met a Brazilian-born immunologist Dr.
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Xeris, stymied by forgetful physicians, partners with ADA to raise awareness of need for glucagon
Xeris Pharmaceuticals has teamed up with the American Diabetes Association (ADA) to raise awareness of the importance of ...
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The Glucagonostatic and Insulinotropic Effects of Glucagon-like Peptide 1 Contribute Equally to its Glucose-lowering Action
Objective—Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) exerts beneficial antidiabetic actions via effects on pancreatic β- and α-cells. Previous studies have focused on the improvements in β-cell function ...
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Early Intervention Central to Treating Muscle Mass Loss in Patients Losing Weight With GLP-1 Meds
With glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1 ... which is consistent with maximum stimulation of muscle protein synthesis. Patients can also aim to consume protein three or more separate times each ...