Glucagon

//ˈɡlukəˌɡɑn//

"Glucagon" in a Sentence (1 examples)

The pump developed by researchers is a double pump — in addition to insulin, it automatically secretes glucagon, a hormone that taps glucose reserves in the liver, raising blood sugar levels when they get too low, a condition called hypoglycemia.

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