Gender differences in counterregulation
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S. A. Amiel; A. Maran; J. K. Powrie; A. M. Umpleby; I. A. Macdonald
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Article
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1993
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Springer
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English
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To investigate the effect of gender on catecholamine responses to hypoglycaemia, single-step euglycaemic-hypoglycaemic clamps have been performed in 14 healthy men and 17 women. Adrenaline responses were 44% lower in females (p < 0.01) and noradrenaline 17% lower (p = 0.08). In response to low-dose