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Which hormone has the opposite effect to insulin?

Glutathione

Glucagon

Cholesterol

Dopamine

Glucagon is a peptide hormone, produced by alpha cells of the pancreas. It works to raise the concentration of glucose and fatty acids in the bloodstream, and is considered to be the main catabolic hormone of the body. Its effect is opposite to that of insulin, which lowers the extracellular glucose.

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