@article{b1e91c3f369049ab82b1338fb20fccc0,
title = "Homozygous carriers of the G allele of rs4664447 of the glucagon gene (GCG) are characterised by decreased fasting and stimulated levels of insulin, glucagon and glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1",
abstract = "The glucagon gene (GCG) encodes several hormones important for energy metabolism: glucagon, oxyntomodulin and glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1 and -2. Variants in GCG may associate with type 2 diabetes, obesity and/or related metabolic traits.",
author = "Torekov, {S S} and L Ma and N Grarup and B Hartmann and Hainerov{\'a}, {I A} and U Kielgast and H Kissow and M Rosenkilde and J Lebl and Witte, {D R} and T J{\o}rgensen and A Sandbaek and T Lauritzen and Madsen, {O D} and J Wang and A Linneberg and S Madsbad and Holst, {J J} and T Hansen and O Pedersen and {GIANT Consortium}",
year = "2011",
doi = "10.1007/s00125-011-2265-7",
language = "English",
volume = "54",
pages = "2820--31",
journal = "Diabetologia",
issn = "0012-186X",
publisher = "Springer",
number = "11",
}