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Glucagon — is an important hormone involved in carbohydrate metabolism. Produced by the pancreas, it is released when the glucose level in the blood is low (hypoglycemia), causing the liver to convert stored glycogen into glucose and release it into the… … Wikipedia
Glucagon-like peptide-1 — (GLP 1) is derived from the transcription product of the proglucagon gene. The major source of GLP 1 in the body is the intestinal L cell that secretes GLP 1 as a gut hormone. The biologically active forms of GLP 1 are: GLP 1 (7 37) and GLP 1 (7… … Wikipedia
Glucagon-like peptide 2 receptor — The gene for the glucagon like peptide 2 receptor (GLP 2) is on chromosome 17.cite journal | author = Brubaker PL, Drucker DJ | title = Structure function of the glucagon receptor family of G protein coupled receptors: the glucagon, GIP, GLP 1,… … Wikipedia
glucagon — A hormone consisting of a straight chain polypeptide of 29 amino acyl residues, extracted from pancreatic alpha cells. Parenteral administration of 0.5–1 mg results in prompt mobilization of hepatic glycogen, thus elevating blood glucose … Medical dictionary
enteroglucagon — en·tero·glu·ca·gon (en″tər o glooґkə gon) [entero + glucagon] any of several glucagonlike hyperglycemic polypeptides released by special cells of the mucosa of the upper intestine in response to the ingestion of food; the major… … Medical dictionary
Glucokinase — (hexokinase 4) Based on PDB entry 1GLK … Wikipedia
digestive system, human — Introduction the system used in the human body for the process of digestion. The human digestive system consists primarily of the digestive tract (alimentary canal), or the series of structures and organs through which food and liquids pass… … Universalium
Alters-Diabetes — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 E10 Primär insulinabhängiger Diabetes mellitus (Typ 1 Diabetes) E11 Nicht primär insulinabhängiger Diabetes mellitus (Typ 2 Diabetes) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Altersdiabetes — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 E10 Primär insulinabhängiger Diabetes mellitus (Typ 1 Diabetes) E11 Nicht primär insulinabhängiger Diabetes mellitus (Typ 2 Diabetes) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Blutzuckerkrankheit — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 E10 Primär insulinabhängiger Diabetes mellitus (Typ 1 Diabetes) E11 Nicht primär insulinabhängiger Diabetes mellitus (Typ 2 Diabetes) … Deutsch Wikipedia
