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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Glucose
  1. ... beta cells), mitochondria help monitor levels of blood glucose, also called blood sugar. In response to high levels of glucose, mitochondria help trigger the release of a hormone ...
  2. ... of the hormone insulin. Insulin controls how much glucose (a type of sugar) is passed from the ...