The gallbladder is a small, grape sized, organ attached to the digestive tract. It secretes a fluid called bile into it in ...

A glucose screening test is a standard test during pregnancy to help identify gestational diabetes. The test is done in two steps and checks a pregnant person's response to glucose (sugar). High ...

Whether you are managing diabetes or trying to keep your blood glucose levels more stable in general, many people seek foods that won't spike blood sugar levels. Part of diabetes management is keeping ...

Regarding its pathophysiology, DKA develops when there is insulin deficiency and/or an increase in counterregulatory hormones (such as catecholamines, cortisol, and glucagon) causing the body to ...

The discovery of aquaporins has led to substantial advances in the life and medical sciences. Structural and functional analyses of these channels indicate that they do not only transport water ...

You can use a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) to monitor your blood sugar overnight, or you can check your blood sugar before bed, wake up around 3 a.m. to check again, and test first thing when ...

We've developed a comprehensive fact sheet for clinicians to share with patients and caregivers on how patients can prepare for a glucose test. Our easy-to-read fact sheets provide clinicians with ...

To investigate the pathophysiology of glycogenoses of the liver, glycerol, an endogenous precursor of glucose, was administered intravenously to eight patients and to 22 control subjects.

In seven patients with glycogenoses of the liver the effects of glycerol administered by mouth on levels of glucose and of lactate, together with the response to epinephrine or glucagon ...

It’s been a couple of weeks since the Glycerin Max’s official release on October 5, and while we don’t have feedback yet from our full wear test team, we already have a few things to say ...

Insulin therapy can effectively control blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. However, its use comes with the risk of inducing hypoglycaemia. Now, writing in Nature, Hoeg-Jensen et al.

For immunoblotting, total cell extracts were prepared. Briefly, collected cells were washed once with cold PBS and lysed in cold NP-40 lysis buffer (40mM HEPES, pH 7.4, 120mM NaCl, 1mM EDTA, 1% NP-40 ...