Effect of insulin hypoglycaemia on hydrocortisone level in peripheral plasma

Pati, I.M.; Singh, B.; Sarangi, N.; Sen, R.N.

Journal of the Indian Medical Association 50(1): 7-9

1968


ISSN/ISBN: 0019-5847
PMID: 5668359
Document Number: 5222
Insulin hypoglycaemia is associated with a rise in plasma hydrocortisone level and hyperglycaemia with I.V. glucose injection causes a fall of plasma hydrocortisone level. Plasma hydrocortisone level changes occurring after insulin or glucose may not be only due to changes in blood sugar level.

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Effect of insulin hypoglycaemia on hydrocortisone level in peripheral plasma