Carbohydrate Metabolism and Diabetes

after hydrolysis an additional quantity makes its appearance. He maintains that this phenomena is explained either by the presence of carbohydrate matter of lower cupric oxide power than glucose, or by the liberation of sugar from a glucoside. Proteid matter has recently been shown to be of a glucoside character, and to be able to yield cleavage carbohydrate. Forming a constituent part of a large proteid molecule, the carbohydrate element is not discharged by the kidneys. Microscopical examination of the villi of the small intestine during digestion reveals a very largely increased number of lymphocytes within the villi, and it is known that a well-marked