| glucagon |
The hormone from the pancreas that causes the release of stored carbohydrate in the liver to restore blood glucose levels. Glucagon uses the second messenger cyclic AMP to exert its biological action.
출처: www.aboutzonediet.org/glossary.htm
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| glucose |
The only simple carbohydrate that circulates in the bloodstream. Glucose is the primary fuel used by the brain. It can also be stored in the liver and muscles in a polymer form known as glycogen.
출처: www.aboutzonediet.org/glossary.htm
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| glucose tolerance |
The ability of muscle cells and the liver to remove glucose from the bloodstream. As you age, glucose tolerance decreases.
출처: www.aboutzonediet.org/glossary.htm
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| glucose |
a type of sugar found in the blood
출처: www.surgery.usc.edu/divisions/hep/patientguide/glo...
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| glucose tolerance test |
a diagnostic test for diabetes involving a drink of glucose (after an overnight fast) followed by a series of blood glucose estimations over 2 hours
출처: www.diabetes.org.au/glossary.htm
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