Impaired crosstalk between pulsatile insulin and glucagon secretion in prediabetic individuals

Stefan Rohrer, Björn A Menge, Lena Grüber, Carolyn F Deacon, Wolfgang E Schmidt, Johannes D Veldhuis, Jens Juul Holst, Juris J Meier

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Abstract

Postprandial hyperglucagonemia is frequently found in patients with diabetes. Recently, a loss of the inverse relationship between pulsatile insulin and glucagon secretion has been reported in patients with type 2 diabetes. The crosstalk between pulsatile islet hormone secretion in prediabetic individuals has not yet been examined.
Original languageEnglish
JournalJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Volume97
Issue number5
Pages (from-to)E791-E795
ISSN0021-972X
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Blood Glucose
  • Female
  • Glucagon
  • Glucose Tolerance Test
  • Humans
  • Insulin
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Postprandial Period
  • Prediabetic State

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