1996
Time course of the defective α-cell response to hypoglycemia in diabetic BB rats
Jacob R, Dziura J, Morgen J, Shulman G, Sherwin R. Time course of the defective α-cell response to hypoglycemia in diabetic BB rats. Metabolism 1996, 45: 1422-1426. PMID: 8931649, DOI: 10.1016/s0026-0495(96)90125-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin-dependent diabetes mellitusDays of diabetesBB ratsBB/Wor ratsNondiabetic BB ratsΑ-cell responseDiabetic BB ratsCourse of diabetesPancreatic glucagon levelsPancreatic glucagon contentBeta-cell functionPancreatic insulin contentHypoglycemic challengeCounterregulatory responsesDiabetes onsetDiabetes mellitusGlucagon levelsGlucagon releasePlasma glucagonGlucagon concentrationsInsulin clampGlucagon contentBaseline plasmaDisease onsetGroup 2
1978
Glucose Disposal during Insulinopenia in Somatostatin-Treated Dogs
Shulman G, Liljenquist J, Williams P, Lacy W, Cherrington A. Glucose Disposal during Insulinopenia in Somatostatin-Treated Dogs. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1978, 62: 487-491. PMID: 670404, PMCID: PMC371787, DOI: 10.1172/jci109150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNet hepatic glucose uptakeHepatic glucose productionHepatic glucose uptakeGlucagon secretionHepatic glucose storageBasal insulinGlucagon levelsGlucose storageNet hepatic glucose productionGlucose productionGlucose uptakeAbility of hyperglycemiaPancreatic hormone releasePlasma glucagon concentrationsPlasma glucagon levelsInduction of hyperglycemiaPlasma glucose levelsPlasma glucose concentrationHepatic glucose balanceIntraportal insulinGlucagon concentrationsConscious dogsSomatostatin inhibitionGlucagon infusionGlucose disposal