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Glucagon raises blood sugar.
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Part 2: Glucagon—made by pancreatic α-cells—steps in when you haven’t eaten, telling the liver to release glucose. In Type 2, signaling can misfire: not enough insulin and too much glucagon. That’s a double hit from the Ominous Octet.
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Glucagon ↑
Hepatic glucose ↑