Impaired Cortisol and Growth Hormone Counterregulatory Responses among Severe Hypoglycemic Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

BackgroundElevated levels of cortisol and growth hormone are critical counterregulatory responses to severe hypoglycemia. However, the proportion and clinical characteristics of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) who fail to show appropriate cortisol and/or growth hormone secretion in respo...

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Main Authors: Young A Rhyu, Ju-Young Jang, Sooyoun Park, Jee Hyun An, Dong-Lim Kim, Suk Kyeong Kim, Kee-Ho Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academya Publishing Co. 2019-06-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:https://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-34-187.pdf