Endocrinology-metabolism
Higher glucagon-to-insulin ratio is associated with elevated glycated hemoglobin levels in type 2 diabetes patients
Minyoung Lee, Minkyung Kim, Jong Suk Park, Sangbae Lee, Jihong You, Chul Woo Ahn, Kyung Rae Kim, Shinae Kang
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(5):1068-1077. Published online September 8, 2017
Background/Aims: The importance of α-cell dysfunction in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes has re-emerged recently. However, data on whether relative glucagon excess is present in clinical settings are scarce. We aimed to investigate associations between glucagon-to-insulin ratio and various meta..
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