somogyi effect

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What does somogyi effect mean?

A rebounding high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) in the morning as a response to low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) at night.

Where does somogyi effect come from?

Named after Hungarian-American biochemistry professor Michael Somogyi.

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