A New Paradigm for Diabetes and Obesity: the Hepatic Insulin Sensitizing Substance (HISS) Hypothesis
The glucose disposal effect of insulin after a meal is accounted for in approximately equal measure by the direct action of insulin and the action of HISS (hepatic insulin sensitizing substance) released from the liver and acting on skeletal muscle to stimulate glucose storage as glycogen. The abili...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2004-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S134786131932451X |