Diabetes Prime
Episode 18
10th of December 2022 09:00 PM

Can we target glucagon in Type 2 Diabetes Management


Glucagon is the key hormone, counter-regulating the action of insulin. Type 2 diabetes mellitus is characterized by inappropriate regulation of hepatic glucose production, which may result from an imbalance in the relationship between insulin and glucagon. Can glucagon action be targeted as a possible therapeutic pathway to treat type 2 diabetes? Dr. R Senthil Kumar will answer these questions in our weekly news round-up on 'Can we target glucagon in type 2 diabetes management?'

Panelists

Dr. R. Senthil  Kumar

Dr. R. Senthil Kumar

Assistant Professor - Diabetes and Endocrinology at PSG Hospitals, Coimbatore