The liver-alpha-cell axis after a mixed meal and during weight loss in type 2 diabetes

Objective: Glucagon and amino acids may be regulated in a feedback loop called the liver-alpha-cell axis with alanine or glutamine as suggested signal molecules. We assessed this concept in individuals with type 2 diabetes in the fasting state, after ingestion of a protein-rich meal, and during weig...

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Main Authors: Julia Otten, Andreas Stomby, Maria Waling, Elin Chorell, Mats Ryberg, Michael Svensson, Jens Juul Holst, Tommy Olsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2021-09-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
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Online Access:https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/aop/ec-21-0171/ec-21-0171.xml