When you eat foods that contain sugar or carbohydrates, your blood sugar levels tend to rise. To keep your blood sugar level ...

Glucagon raises the blood glucose concentration by mobilizing hepatic glycogen stores through activation of liver phosphorylase. Because crystalline glucagon is rapidly inactivated once it enters the ...

While wholesale costs for glucagon skyrocketed over the past decade, out-of-pocket costs haven't increased by much, researchers reported. The cost of unmixed glucagon increased 192% from 2010 to 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 ...

Because glucagon in animals has positive inotropic and chronotropic effects in the presence of beta-adrenergic blockade, catecholamine depletion or full digitalization, its cardiovascular effects in ...

For the treatment of hypoglycemia, glucagon may be underused in outpatient settings, researchers argued. In a nationwide analysis, most states only permit paramedics to carry and administer glucagon ...