| insulin |
A hormone produced by the pancreas.
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| insulin resistance |
A condition in which the body doesn't respond to insulin properly. It's often linked to obesity, hypertension and high levels of fat in the blood.
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| insulinoma |
A tumor of the beta cells in the pancreas. It can produce excessive insulin and lead to hypoglycemia.
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| insulin |
hormone produced in the pancreas that decreases blood sugar
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| insulin |
a peptide hormone that enables the body to metabolize and use glucose. Lack of or insensitivity to insulin results in diabetes.
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