
#456: Prof. Glenn McConell – Glucose Uptake During Exercise & Muscle Insulin Sensitivity
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Insulin Dependent and Type Two Diabetes
When it comes to this glucose uptake there's actually these maybe two different buckets we can think about one is those that are dependent on insulin and those that are independent of that. In a human you're going to have the insulin plus the contraction but yeah they can I think the best evidence of that is like I just said the fact that the diabetics or the people of diabetes have problems with their insulin pathway but their contraction is totally normal. The glute four even though they've actually got glute four it doesn't move to the membrane and bring in the glucose so then you get those very same people you exercise them and you measure it and the glute four is moving to the membrane
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