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Descriptor
English
:
Glucagon
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Glucagón
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Glucagon
Synonyms
English
:
Glucagon (1-29)
Glukagon
HG-Factor
Hyperglycemic-Glycogenolytic Factor
Proglucagon (33-61)
HG Factor
Hyperglycemic Glycogenolytic Factor
Tree Number:
D06.472.699.587.469.500
D12.644.548.586.469.500
Definition
English
:
A 29-amino acid pancreatic peptide derived from
proglucagon
which is also the precursor of intestinal
GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDES
.
Glucagon
is secreted by PANCREATIC ALPHA CELLS and plays an important role in regulation of
BLOOD GLUCOSE
concentration, ketone
metabolism
, and several other biochemical and physiological processes. (From Gilman et al., Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of
Therapeutics
, 9th ed, p1511)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse with
GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDES
secreted by the
intestine
Pharmacological Action:
Gastrointestinal Agents
Hormones
See Related
English
:
Receptors, Glucagon
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DF
deficiency
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
22478
Unique Identifier:
D005934
Occurrence in VHL
:
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