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Therapeutic Glucagon

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Therapeutic Glucagon Definition

The recombinant form of the endogenous polypeptide hormone Glucagon consisting of 29 amino acids responsible for the release of stored glucose, causing increased blood glucose levels. Clinical Use: Diagnostic Aid for Imaging Studies and Hypoglycemia.

Therapeutic Glucagon Synonyms

Recombinant Glucagon, Antidiabetic Hormone, GLUCAGON, Glucagon, Hyperglycemic Glycogenolytic Factor

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