Phrases with «hepatic glucose»

Hepatic glucose refers to the sugar (glucose) that is stored and produced by the liver. The liver plays a vital role in maintaining a balanced level of glucose in the blood by both storing excess glucose and releasing it when the body needs energy. Full definition

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Sentences with «hepatic glucose»

  • This raises the issue of the role of glucagon in the regulation of hepatic glucose production, both after an overnight fast and after meals, as we pointed out previously (13). (academic.oup.com)
  • In fact, the rates of insulin infusion required to maintain basal hepatic glucose production in the presence of pancreatic clamp were 0.75 + / -0.10, 1.41 + / -0.13, and 0.51 + / -0.12 mU / kg. (sens.org)
  • Effects of the Activation of Three Major Hepatic Akt Substrates on Glucose Metabolism in Male Mice Endocrinology May 11, 2017 Gota Sakai, Ikuo Inoue, Tokuko Suzuki, Takashi Sumita, Kouichi Inukai, Shigehiro Katayama, Takuya Awata, Tetsuya Yamada, Tomoichiro Asano, Hideki Katagiri, Mitsuhiko Noda, Akira Shimada, and Hiraku Ono Insulin lowers blood glucose levels by suppressing hepatic glucose output and enhancing peripheral glucose uptake. (endocrine.org)
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