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mash Forum Guru Topics: 147 Posts: 1299	Jun 16, 2004 - 9:11 PM       #1 why do pts with acromegaly ve insulin resistance?
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syedaAsma Forum Newbie Topics: 3 Posts: 13	Jun 16, 2004 - 10:20 PM       #2 There is decreased uptake of glucose into fat and muscle raising the blood glucose level
bright_nnn Forum Senior Topics: 17 Posts: 97	Jun 27, 2004 - 1:05 AM       #3 Acromegaly :arrow: Increased growth hormone :arrow: GH is Diabetogenic cuz it Dec. entry of glucose into cells
bright_nnn Forum Senior Topics: 17 Posts: 97	Jun 27, 2004 - 1:07 AM       #4 Weve learnt in school the INSULIN is antagonized by GLUCAGON, CORTISOL, GROWTH HORMONE and THYROID HORMONES.(I dont know about Catecholamines???)
dariush Forum Elite Topics: 20 Posts: 353	Jun 27, 2004 - 3:18 AM       #5 they too, Cathecholamines too ar Insluin Antag. in other words Insulin is fighting with these guys ALL ALONE <red_eye>
hiwa Forum Newbie Topics: 16 Posts: 188	Jun 28, 2004 - 5:08 AM       #6 what is the mechanism of each one in causing hyperglycemia ?
dariush Forum Elite Topics: 20 Posts: 353	Jul 05, 2004 - 5:22 AM       #7 as for Cathechol.s they act on B-3 receptor of Adipocytes,etc. Glucagon increases CAMP which in other words the very same second. massenger as Cathecol. the rest act on the GENE EXPRESSION level. which genes? dont know !! probably the Glycogenolysis + Gluconeogenesis enzymes

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