The role of glucagon after bariatric/metabolic surgery: much more than an “anti-insulin” hormone

The biological activity of glucagon has recently been proposed to both stimulate hepatic glucose production and also include a paradoxical insulinotropic effect, which could suggest a new role of glucagon in the pathophysiology type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). An insulinotropic role of glucagon has...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Endocrinology
Main Authors:	Gonzalo-Martín Pérez-Arana, Alfredo Díaz-Gómez, José Bancalero-de los Reyes, Manuel Gracia-Romero, Antonio Ribelles-García, Francisco Visiedo, Álvaro González-Domínguez, David Almorza-Gomar, José-Arturo Prada-Oliveira
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Subjects:	glucagon diabetes sleeve gastrectomy Roux-en-Y gastric bypass incretin glucose
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1236103/full