Glucokathexis

Glucokathexis is a clinical state characterized by low plasma glucose levels, in the presence of adequate glucose precursor stores. We conceive and construct this rubric to initiate interest and inspire insight into this field of metabolic medicine. We list various conditions that can cause true as...

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Main Authors: Sanjay Kalra, Saurabh Arora, Nitin Kapoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pakistan Medical Association 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Online Access:https://www.ojs.jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/20587
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Summary:Glucokathexis is a clinical state characterized by low plasma glucose levels, in the presence of adequate glucose precursor stores. We conceive and construct this rubric to initiate interest and inspire insight into this field of metabolic medicine. We list various conditions that can cause true as well as pseudo-glucokathexis. Keywords:  Autoimmunity, counter-regulatory mechanism, diabetes, glucose hypoglycaemia, insulin, insulin resistance, nutrition
ISSN:0030-9982