glucoregulatory
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From gluco- + regulatory.
Adjective
[edit]glucoregulatory (not comparable)
- Relating to glucoregulation.
- 1989, Margo P. Cohen, The Brain as an Endocrine Organ, page 59:
- Some of the known glucoregulatory effects of narcotic drugs and endogenous opioid peptides may participate in the proposed role of the opioid system in the adaptation to starvation.
- 2015 August 28, “Novel Small Molecule Agonist of TGR5 Possesses Anti-Diabetic Effects but Causes Gallbladder Filling in Mice”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Overall, these data suggest that the glucoregulatory benefits for TGR5 agonists in rodents for the treatment of diabetes and metabolic syndrome likely cannot be separated from concurrent pharmacology in the gallbladder.