Going for whole grains discourages a spare tire by releasing an appetite-satisfying "I'm full now" hormone called glucagon-like peptide 1.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference

Victoza, among a class of medicines called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, is meant to be used along with.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Turn veggie, prevent chronic diseases] Reference

Background: Incretin hormones, such as glucagon-like peptide.    From Wordnik.com.  [American Journal of Clinical Nutrition current issue] Reference

The important thing is the insulin to glucagon ratio.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inflammation and diet | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

The glucagon ends up blunting the effects of insulin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nutrition & Metabolism meeting | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

Everything that insulin does, glucagon does the opposite.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inflammation and diet | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

Protein stimulates the release of both insulin and glucagon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nutrition & Metabolism meeting | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

The pancreas is responsible for producing glucagon and insulin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Endocrine system] Reference

Because dietary protein also stimulates the release of glucagon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inflammation and diet | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

Protein stimulates the release of glucagon along with the insulin.    From Wordnik.com.  [More yet on the Israeli low-carb study | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

Protein increases glucagon while carbohyhdrate decreases glucagon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Running from the proof: correlation does not mean causation | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

Dietary protein stimulates the release of both insulin and glucagon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver airport security, hah! | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

In addition to insulin, there is glucagon, along with several others.    From Wordnik.com.  [The trouble with sweeteners, of particular concern for Diabetics] Reference

Chronic treatment of HI with glucagon at home is not currently feasible.    From Wordnik.com.  [Treatment] Reference

Fortunately, dietary protein stimulates the release of glucagon as well.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver airport security, hah! | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

You and Mary Dan discuss glucagon thanks for teaching us about that, BTW.    From Wordnik.com.  [Statin panic | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

Could this be a result of glucagon and not protein being converted to sugar?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inflammation and diet | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

A positive response to glucagon (his blood sugar rose from 35 mg/dL to 80 mg/dL.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Nathaniel's focal disease was treated surgically at CHOP] Reference

They do, but they also raise glucagon as well, which mitigates the rise in insulin.    From Wordnik.com.  [More supporting evidence for the sugar hypothesis | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

Proteins stimulate an insulin response but they also stimulate a glucagon response.    From Wordnik.com.  [Running from the proof: correlation does not mean causation | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

There is no question but that insulin and glucagon are two completely different hormones.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Human Brain]

A glucagon emergency kit -- a quick-acting injection to reverse life-threatening hypoglycemia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Teens with diabetes not defined by disease] Reference

I think it probable that they know this will favourably improve the insulin to glucagon ratio.    From Wordnik.com.  [Running from the proof: correlation does not mean causation | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

It operates in tandem with its counterregulatory hormone glucagon also produced in the pancreas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Running from the proof: correlation does not mean causation | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

The difference is this: glucagon works under normal conditions; epinephrine works in emergencies.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Human Brain]

These metabolic activities are regulated by several hormones (i.e., insulin, glucagon and epinephrine).    From Wordnik.com.  [Althouse Continues Screaming -- Sorry, "Shouting" -- About Our Rudy Video] Reference

Nathaniel was receiving IV infusions of dextrose, octreotide, and glucagon to keep his blood sugar normal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nathaniel's focal disease was treated surgically at CHOP] Reference

Coiled glucagon-like peptide-1, or GLP-1, the protein is known to help digest sugars in the human intestine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vats, Fats And Rats] Reference

Typically dietary protein raises both insulin AND glucagon so the ratio between the two doesn't change much.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inflammation and diet | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

If insulin is high and glucagon low, then there is a vastly increased insulin effect that is unopposed by glucagon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inflammation and diet | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

What kind of impact does alcohol itself have on insulin/glucagon, fat storage/burning, overall metabolism, etc, etc?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Carbs and calories in your booze of choice | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

Carbohydrate intake stimulates a large insulin response and a negative glucagon response, making the ratio skyrocket.    From Wordnik.com.  [Running from the proof: correlation does not mean causation | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

When you eat protein, it stimulates ONLY the glucagon part of the response, which makes your liver produce more sugar.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inflammation and diet | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

As is now understood, the parathyroid hormone is to the calcium level in the blood as glucagon is to the glucose level.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Human Brain]

The glucagon increases the blood sugar by the amount that insulin would reduce it, keeping the blood sugar where it should be.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver airport security, hah! | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

The first, the endocrine pancreas, makes hormones — including insulin and glucagon — that help regulate the body's sugar balance.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pancreas and Alagille Syndrome] Reference

The pancreatic cells that make insulin are nonfunctional in those with type I diabetes, but the cells that make glucagon work just fine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inflammation and diet | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

So, if you consume a high-protein, low-carb diet, your going to get insulin + glucagon from the protein and a little insulin from the carb.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver airport security, hah! | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference