
Insulin Molecule

by Science Photo Library
Title
Insulin Molecule
Artist
Science Photo Library
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Insulin molecule, computer artwork. Insulin is produced in the beta cells of the pancreas. It binds to specific receptors on cells in the body to help it use or store glucose from food, thereby regulating blood sugar levels. Insulin produced synthetically is used to treat type 1 diabetes.
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July 29th, 2016
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