Insulin resistance: the conflict between biological settings of energy metabolism and human lifestyle (a glance at the problem from evolutionary viewpoint)

A biological function of the phylogenetically late humoral mediator insulin is to provide energy substrates for locomotion, i.e. movement resulting from contraction of striated muscles. Insulin is able to meet this evolutionary demand of an organism by means of the effective ATP production in the mi...

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Main Authors: Vladimir Nicolaevich Titov, Vladimir Pavlovich Shirinsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Endocrinology Research Centre 2016-08-01
Series:Сахарный диабет
Subjects:
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Online Access:https://dia-endojournals.ru/dia/article/viewFile/7959/6036