Minimizing hypoglycemia while maintaining glycemic control in diabetes

Diabetes. 2008 Dec;57(12):3177-83. doi: 10.2337/db08-1195.

Author

Simon R Heller¹

Affiliation

¹ Unit of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism, University of Sheffield Medical School, Sheffield, UK. s.heller@sheffield.ac.uk

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Acetylcholine / physiology
Awareness
Blood Glucose / metabolism*
Brain / physiology
Brain / physiopathology
Diabetes Mellitus / blood*
Diabetes Mellitus / physiopathology
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / complications
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / complications
Diabetic Angiopathies / prevention & control
Epinephrine / physiology
Glucose / metabolism
Homeostasis / physiology*
Humans
Hypoglycemia / diagnosis
Hypoglycemia / epidemiology*
Hypoglycemia / prevention & control*
Hypoglycemia / psychology
Incidence
Norepinephrine / physiology
Parasympathetic Nervous System / physiopathology
Sympathetic Nervous System / physiopathology
United Kingdom / epidemiology

Substances

Blood Glucose
Glucose
Acetylcholine
Norepinephrine
Epinephrine