The actions of the structurally related proglucagon-derived peptides (PGDPs)—glucagon, glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1 and GLP-2—are focused on complementary aspects of energy homeostasis. Glucagon ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress plays an important role in metabolic diseases like obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), although the ...

Sodium/glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2; encoded by SLC5A2) inhibitors (also known as gliflozins) function to increase hepatic glucose production via induction of glucagon secretion in pancreatic α ...

Changes in your blood sugar levels can affect how you feel. To help you keep the level steady and healthy, your body makes a hormone called glucagon while you sleep and after you eat. It's made in ...

People with diabetes take insulin to lower high blood sugar. However, if glucose levels plunge too low—from taking too much insulin or not eating enough sugar—people can experience hypoglycemia, which ...

DALLAS – Aug. 25, 2008 – Terminally ill rodents with type 1 diabetes have been restored to full health with a single injection of a substance other than insulin by scientists at UT Southwestern ...

Terminally ill rodents with type 1 diabetes have been restored to full health with a single injection of a substance other than insulin by scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Terminally ill ...

Insulin and glucagon work together to regulate blood sugar levels and ensure that your body has a constant supply of energy. Insulin and glucagon are hormones that help regulate the levels of blood ...

Study in PNAS reversed symptoms in terminally ill rodents with a single injection of the leptin gene. Scientists working with terminally ill rodents with type 1 diabetes found that they can restore ...

LAKE ZURICH, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fresenius Kabi announced today the availability in the United States of its Glucagon Emergency Kit, an FDA-approved and cost-effective alternative to treat severe ...