The physiology of the carbohydrates : an epicriticism / by F.W. Pavy.

  • Pavy, F. W. (Frederick William), 1829-1911.
Date:
1895
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Credit: The physiology of the carbohydrates : an epicriticism / by F.W. Pavy. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PAGE Sugar in blood as a constitutional ingredient as of other components of the body, a very different matter from sugar reaching the blood for functional transit to the tissues for destruction. If the latter in reality occurred a concurrent elimination with the urine would follow ...... 113 The urine and blood, both in health and Diabetes, stand in accord with each other in relation to sugar . 114 Sugar in urine after its experimental introduction into the system by injection. Although glucose injected a lower cupric oxide reducing sugar eliminated . 118 The transmutation occurring discussed . . . 122 Sugar in muscle, spleen, and other organs. Panormoff's work examined. . . . . .125 Fat formation in villi from carbohydrates of food . 128 Application of physiology to explanation of diabetes. Glycogenic theory affords no help and fails to fall in intelligibly with the phenomena of the disease. The new system of knowledge propounded fits in with, and in the most simple manner explains, all that is observable in connection with diabetes, as well as in connection with health . . . 132 Extirpation of the pancreas and diabetes . . 137 Concluding remarks ..... 139