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Chapter
Glucagon and Amino Acid Metabolism
Glucagon is thought to play two major metabolic roles (UNGER and ORCI 1981). One, as shown over 30 years ago by Sutherland and associates (Sutherland 1950; Sutherland et al. 1968), is to increase blood glucose le...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Role of Glucagon in Amino Acid Homeotasis
The uptake of amino acids by the liver, the plasma level of glucagon and the insulin to glucagon ratio have an important role in the amino acid homeostasis of man. Evidence that glucagon may be more important ...
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Article
Effects of exogenous glucagon and epinephrine in physiological amounts on the blood levels of free fatty acids and glycerol in dogs
Exogenous glucagon or epinephrine were infused into normal overnight fasted dogs to raise circulating hormone levels to concentrations within the physiologic range. Plasma levels of glycerol and free fatty aci...
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Chapter
Protein-Fat Interactions
Most knowledge of the major interrelationships between fat and protein is derived, unfortunately for those attending this conference, from experiments in man, dog, and rat (in that order). The pre-eminence of ...
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Article
Symposium: obese-hyperglycaemic mice