glucose
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"We looked into the brain as it is widely recognized as a key regulator of whole-body glucose metabolism. We investigated whether and how the brain contributes to the anti-diabetic effects of metformin."
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
Female offspring of nicotine exposed fathers had lower insulin levels and lower fasting glucose levels compared with the control group.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
Shutdowns have caused problems for diabetic children whose sensors can’t transmit glucose levels to parents and warn them in case of emergencies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
This enzyme helps regulate glucose levels inside human cells and is produced in unusually high amounts by many cancer cells.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
It stores sugar in the form of glycogen and releases it as glucose in carefully measured quantities to keep the blood sugar at a normal level.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.