Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5902813 | Journal of Diabetes and its Complications | 2015 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
We conclude that glucagon fails to prevent hypoglycemia when it is given at a low glucose threshold and when glucose is falling steeply. We also confirm that high IOB significantly increases the risk for glucagon failures. Tuning of glucagon subsystem parameters may help reduce this risk.
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Authors
P.A. Bakhtiani, J. El Youssef, A.K. Duell, D.L. Branigan, P.G. Jacobs, M.R. Lasarev, J.R. Castle, W.K. Ward,