Insulin action sites and symptoms of insulin resistance – part 2
Adipose tissue The intracellular transport of glucose into fat cells (adipocytes) after a meal is dependent on insulin. Insulin induces …
Insulin action sites and symptoms of insulin resistance – part 1
The effects of insulin, the effects of its deficiency and insulin resistance vary depending on the physiological function of tissues, …
Observations on IR mechanisms
Observations of patients with type 2 diabetes using innovative research techniques – based on magnetic resonance spectroscopy, revealed that insulin …
The physiological role of insulin
Insulin is a peptide (protein) anabolic hormone that is secreted by the β cells of the pancreatic islets of Langerhans. …