In healthy humans, glucagon raised glucose at 5, 10, 20 and 30 min compared with a control study.
In plain wordsIn healthy people, glucagon raised blood glucose compared with a control study.
- Peptide
- Glucagon
- Outcome
- IncreaseGlucose
- Study
n = 11
- Comparator
- Control study
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- 1 mg bolus · intravenousAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
As compared with a control study, intravenous injection of a bolus of 1 mg of glucagon was associated with the expected raised glucose (at 5, 10, 20 and 30 min) and with decreased potassium (at 20 and 30 min) and inorganic phosphate (at 20 and 30 min) levels.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
The effects of exogenous glucagon injection on circulating total and ionized magnesium were investigated in 11 healthy humans (five females and six males, aged between 21 and 30, median 26 years).