Minireview: The role of the autonomic nervous system in mediating the glucagon response to hypoglycemia

Endocrinology

Volumn 153, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1055-1062

  Taborsky, Gerald J ^a   Mundinger, Thomas O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUCAGON; GLUCOSE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ADRENALIN RELEASE; CELL LOSS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOWN REGULATION; GLUCAGON RELEASE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; NERVE STIMULATION; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION;

EID: 84857401071     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2011-2040     Document Type: Short Survey

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