Article PDF
References
Feldberg W, Shaligram SV (1972) The hyperglycaemic effect of morphine. Br J Pharmacol 46:602–607
Ipp E, Schusdziarra V, Harris V, Hunger RH (1980) Morphineinduced hyperglycemia: role of insulin and glucagon. Endocrinology 107:461–463
Reid RL, Yen SSC (1981) Beta-endorphin stimulates the secretion of insulin and glucagon in humans. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 52:592–594
Gabbay KH, Hasty K, Breslow JL, Ellison RC, Bunn HF, Gallop PH (1977) Glycosylated haemoglobins and long term blood glucose control in diabetes mellitus. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 44: 859–864
Welch SG, Boucher BS (1978) A rapid microscale method for the measurement of HbA(1a+b+c). Diabetologia 14:209–211
Reed JL, Ghodse AH (1973) Oral glucose tolerance and hormonal response in heroin dependent males. Br Med J 2:582–585
Jarrett RJ, Keen H, Fuller JH, McCartney M (1979) Worsening of diabetes in men with impaired glucose tolerance (borderline diabetes). Diabetologia 16:25–30
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Giugliano, D. Increased glycosylated haemoglobin A1 in opiate addicts: Evidence for a hyperglycaemic effect of morphine. Diabetologia 22, 379 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00253587
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00253587