Positive correlation between fasting plasma glucagon and serum C-peptide in Japanese patients with diabetes

Positive correlation between fasting plasma glucagon and serum C-peptide in Japanese patients with diabetes

Aims: Glucagon plays pivotal roles in systemic glucose homeostasis mainly by promoting hepatic glucose output. Using a sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), we evaluated fasting plasma glucagon levels in hospitalized patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, and assessed the relationshi...

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Main Authors: Yoshiya Hosokawa, Junji Kozawa, Hitoshi Nishizawa, Dan Kawamori, Norikazu Maeda, Michio Otsuki, Taka-aki Matsuoka, Hiromi Iwahashi, Iichiro Shimomura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844019302701

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