Insulin signaling pathways in chronic diseases

by Mona El-Banna

Insulin is an important physiological anabolic agent known, for enhancing the synthesis and storage of lipids, carbohydrates, and protein, and preventing their breakdown and liberation into circulation. It plays an important role in cell nutrient uptake, usage, and storage. Insulin resistance is the main characteristic of type 2 diabetes; it is a condition where cells fail to adequately respond to insulin. It is caused by different alterations, including...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6138973356
• ISBN13: 9786138973355
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Scholars' Press
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"