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Glucagon

Known as: Glukagon, Glucagon [Chemical/Ingredient], Glucagon (1-29) 
A 29-amino acid pancreatic peptide derived from proglucagon which is also the precursor of intestinal GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDES. Glucagon is secreted by… 
National Institutes of Health

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BradycardiaGCG geneGCG wt AlleleGLUCAGON HYDROCHLORIDE

Broader (4)

Gastrointestinal AgentsHormonesInsulinPancreatic Hormones

Narrower (11)

GlucaGenN(alpha)-maltoglucagonN(epsilon)-acetimidoglucagonN(epsilon)-hexanoylglucagon

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Arcuate Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptors Regulate Glucose Homeostasis but Not Food Intake
OBJECTIVE—Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) promotes glucose homeostasis through regulation of islet hormone secretion, as well as… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Crystal Structure of the Ligand-bound Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Extracellular Domain*
The glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) belongs to Family B1 of the seven-transmembrane G protein-coupled receptors, and… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Glucagon-like peptide 1 induces natriuresis in healthy subjects and in insulin-resistant obese men.
Glucagon-like peptide-1-(7-36)-amide (GLP-1) is involved in satiety control and glucose homeostasis. Animal studies suggest a… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Molecular Cloning, Characterization, and Expression in Escherichia coli of Full-length cDNAs of Three Human Glutathione S-Transferase Pi Gene Variants
We report the isolation of three full-length cDNAs corresponding to the mRNAs of closely related glutathione S-transferase (GST… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Pancreatic beta-cells are rendered glucose-competent by the insulinotropic hormone glucagon-like peptide-1(7-37)
NON-INSULIN-DEPENDENT diabetes mellitus (NIDDM, type 2 diabetes) is a disorder of glucose homeostasis characterized by… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
The regulation of the matrix volume of mammalian mitochondria in vivo and in vitro and its role in the control of mitochondrial metabolism.
Review
1982
Review
1982
The case for intrarenal hypertension in the initiation and progression of diabetic and other glomerulopathies.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Increased sodium ion influx is necessary to initiate rat hepatocyte proliferation
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
HORMONAL AND METABOLIC RESPONSES TO AN ENKEPHALIN ANALOGUE IN NORMAL MAN
Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
Purification of the hyperglycemic-glycogenolytic factor from insulin and from gastric mucosa.
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