Glucagon

A common side effect of Glucagon is a brief period of nausea and vomiting.

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Glucagon: an injectable drug that briefly raises the blood sugar by releasing sugar from the liver into the bloodstream.

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Glucagon signals your body to move dietary fat into your bloodstream and use it for energy rather than just store it.

The 17 Day Diet Dr. Mike Moreno 2010

Glucagon, for example, is one of them, typically produced by the pancreas, can cause weight loss, can cause increased metabolism, can cause the sort of picture that you're seeing there.

CNN Transcript Jan 6, 2009 2009

You mentioned Glucagon, created by the pancreas -- might there be a connection there.

CNN Transcript Jan 6, 2009 2009

Glucagon is an often overlooked part of the insulin equation.

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Glucagon also tees the protein up for gluconeogenesis, the process that can convert protein to glucose if needed.

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Glucagon can drive gluconeogenesis to make blood sugar if needed, and glucagon also stimulates the activity of hormone-sensitive lipase, the enzyme that transports fat out of the fat cells also discussed in Protein Power .

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"We expect exenatide LAR, currently in pivotal trials, to be the first long-acting GLP-1 Glucagon-like peptide-1 to market in 2009," wrote analyst Thomas Wei.

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A Glucagon kit can help family members treat your low blood sugar if you are too confused or sleepy to treat yourself.

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