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Glucagon resistance: A new biological concept in the fight against diabetes – News-Medical.Net
Researchers from the University of Copenhagen are introducing a new biological concept in the fight against diabetes: glucagon resistance.
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Sep 17 2020
Researchers from the University of Copenhagen are introducing a new biological concept in the fight against diabetes: glucagon resistance. Glucagon resistance or decreased sensitivity to the hormone glucagon increases the risk of type 2 diabetes. New research shows that glucagon resistance is particularly pronounced in people with fatty liver, and this may be the key to understanding the link between fatty liver and diabetes.
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