Glycemia Regulation: From Feedback Loops to Organizational Closure

Glycemia Regulation: From Feedback Loops to Organizational Closure

Endocrinologists apply the idea of feedback loops to explain how hormones regulate certain bodily functions such as glucose metabolism. In particular, feedback loops focus on the maintenance of the plasma concentrations of glucose within a narrow range. Here, we put forward a different, organicist p...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Bich, Matteo Mossio, Ana M. Soto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
organicism
feedback loop
organizational closure
glycemia regulation
proof of concept (POC)
functional constraints
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00069/full

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