Concept information
Preferred term
new drug targets to improve insulin sensitivity
Definition
- Insulin is a hormone having multiple functions which include regulating sugar, protein, and fat metabolism. Insulin resistance is defined as a state of having a reduction in biological activity of insulin. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; New Drug Targets to Improve Insulin Sensitivity]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/new_drug_targets_to_improve_insulin_sensitivity
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