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Insulin vs Insulinogogue - What's the difference?

insulin | insulinogogue |

As nouns the difference between insulin and insulinogogue

is that insulin is insulin (polypeptide hormone) while insulinogogue is a compound that stimulates the release of insulin.

insulin

English

(wikipedia insulin)

Noun

  • A polypeptide hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism.

    • Derived terms

    * insulin-like growth factor / IGF

    insulinogogue

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A compound that stimulates the release of insulin