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Episode 152: Obesity, Diabetes, and Hypertension

The Science of Everything Podcast

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Molecular Mechanisms of Insulin Action and Glucose Regulation

This chapter explores the molecular mechanisms behind insulin's action as a peptide hormone and its binding to target cell receptors. It details the signaling cascade that leads to GLUT4 translocation, highlighting insulin's critical function in glucose transport and regulation.

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