The Roles of Glucose, Glycogen, and Glucagon

By Emilia Klapp, R.D., B.S. Published at November 9, 2010 Views 207 Likes 1

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It is my personal experience that the use of these three terms, glucose, glycogen, and glucagon, especially when we are talking about type 1 and type 2 diabetes, may lead to some confusion since somehow the terms are similar among themselves.

However, their functions, although related to glucose, are very different. To clarify them and their roles in our body, I have put together a brief explanation of each one.

Read the full article at thediabetesclub.com Bullet-go~193754b0357b9819177de2890c558fa6

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