Glucagon is a peptide hormone secreted primarily ... hepatic breakdown of the complex carbohydrate glycogen to glucose (glycogenolysis), synthesis of glucose (gluconeogenesis), suppression of ...

[19] have suggested glycogenolysis to be highly insulin-sensitive ... Also, suppression of plasma glucagon levels was impaired in the diabetic patients, since glucagon levels were two- to ...

Unger, R. H., and Eisentraut, A. M., Hormones in Blood, 1 (edit. by Gray, C. H., and Bacharach, A. L.), 113 (Academic Press, London, 1967).

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists (also called “glutides”) are an effective treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease In a randomized controlled trial of ...

coupled with a concomitant elevation of counterregulatory stress hormones (glucagon, catecholamines, cortisol, and growth hormone). Thus, DKA and HHS are extreme manifestations of impaired ...