Glucose Homeostasis
Most tissues and organs, such as the brain, need glucose constantly, as an important source of energy. The low blood concentrations of glucose (hypoglycemia) can cause seizures, loss of consciousness, and death. On the other hand, long lasting elevation of blood glucose concentrations (hyperglycemia...
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Other Authors: | Szablewski, Leszek (Editor) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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IntechOpen
2014
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