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. 2012 Aug 1;15(1):15–27. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2012.01663.x

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Phases of insulin secretion in response to a square wave of hyperglycaemia. Initial levels of basal insulin production are low. With the induction of hyperglycaemia, a large and rapid insulin secretion occurs that quickly peaks and then falls to levels above basal for an extended period of time.