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Nutrient regulation of glucagon secretion: involvement in metabolism and diabetes

Nutrient regulation of glucagon secretion: involvement in metabolism and diabetes

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Nutrient regulation of glucagon secretion: involvement in metabolism and diabetes

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Full title

Nutrient regulation of glucagon secretion: involvement in metabolism and diabetes

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Nutrition research reviews, 2014-06, Vol.27 (1), p.48-62

Language

English

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

Glucose homeostasis is precisely regulated by glucagon and insulin, which are released by pancreatic α- and β-cells, respectively. While β-cells have been the focus of intense research, less is known about α-cell function and the actions of glucagon. In recent years, the study of this endocrine cell type has experienced a renewed drive. The present...

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Full title

Nutrient regulation of glucagon secretion: involvement in metabolism and diabetes

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1542650614

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1542650614

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ISSN

0954-4224

E-ISSN

1475-2700

DOI

10.1017/S0954422414000031

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