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Recent Progress in the Use of Glucagon and Glucagon Receptor Antago-nists in the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus
Glucagon is an important pancreatic hormone, released into blood circulation by alpha cells of the islet of Langerhans. Glucagon induces gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis in hepatocytes, leading to an increase in hepatic glucose production and subsequently hyperglycemia in susceptible individuals....
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Bentham Open
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4321206/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25674162 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874104501408010028 |