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GLUCOSE CLAMP

\ɡlˈuːkə͡ʊs klˈamp], \ɡlˈuːkə‍ʊs klˈamp], \ɡ_l_ˈuː_k_əʊ_s k_l_ˈa_m_p]\

Definitions of GLUCOSE CLAMP

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Maintenance of a constant blood glucose level by perfusion or infusion with glucose or insulin. It is used for the study of metabolic rates (e.g., in glucose, lipid, amino acid metabolism) at constant glucose concentration.

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