Glipizide: a new second generation sulfonylurea. 1979

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UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007328 Insulin A 51-amino acid pancreatic hormone that plays a major role in the regulation of glucose metabolism, directly by suppressing endogenous glucose production (GLYCOGENOLYSIS; GLUCONEOGENESIS) and indirectly by suppressing GLUCAGON secretion and LIPOLYSIS. Native insulin is a globular protein comprised of a zinc-coordinated hexamer. Each insulin monomer containing two chains, A (21 residues) and B (30 residues), linked by two disulfide bonds. Insulin is used as a drug to control insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1). Iletin,Insulin A Chain,Insulin B Chain,Insulin, Regular,Novolin,Sodium Insulin,Soluble Insulin,Chain, Insulin B,Insulin, Sodium,Insulin, Soluble,Regular Insulin
D001786 Blood Glucose Glucose in blood. Blood Sugar,Glucose, Blood,Sugar, Blood
D003920 Diabetes Mellitus A heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by HYPERGLYCEMIA and GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE.
D003927 Diet, Diabetic A course of food intake prescribed for patients, that limits the amount of foods with a high GLYCEMIC INDEX. Diabetic Diet,Diabetic Diets,Diets, Diabetic
D005913 Glipizide An oral hypoglycemic agent which is rapidly absorbed and completely metabolized. Glidiazinamide,Glydiazinamide,Glypidizine,Glucotrol,Glupitel,K-4024,Melizide,Mindiab,Minidiab,Minodiab,Ozidia,K 4024,K4024
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013453 Sulfonylurea Compounds A class of compounds in which a sulfone functional group is attached to UREA. Compounds, Sulfonylurea
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