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Glucagon, a counterregulatory hormone released from pancreatic α‐cells, maintains glucose homeostasis by acting as a protective barrier against hypoglycemia and an amplifier of insulin release when glucose levels rise with feeding. In the body, glucagon secretion is regulated by circulating glucose levels, with elevations in amino acids and via other ...
Samaneh Fatehi +2 more
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Urine electrolytes guide treatment of Gitelman syndrome and recurrent syncope—A case report
Abstract Syncope is a common reason for inpatient admission. Few case studies describe an association between syncope and Gitelman syndrome (GS). Herein, we present a case of a woman with hypokalemia and recurrent syncope which eventually led to a diagnosis of GS. A physiologic approach to urine electrolyte interpretation informed clinical decisions to
Saloni Agrawal +3 more
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