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Higher glucagon-to-insulin ratio is associated with elevated glycated hemoglobin levels in type 2 diabetes patients

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The importance of α-cell dysfunction in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes has re-emerged recently. However, data on whether relative glucagon excess is present in clinical settings are scarce. We aimed to investigate associations between glucagon-to-insulin ratio and various metab...

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Autores principales: Lee, Minyoung, Kim, Minkyung, Park, Jong Suk, Lee, Sangbae, You, Jihong, Ahn, Chul Woo, Kim, Kyung Rae, Kang, Shinae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6718759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28882024
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2016.233