ATC Group: A10AD01 Insulin (human)
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Insulin (human)
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A10AD01
Insulin (human)
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The blood glucose lowering effect of insulin is due to the facilitated uptake of glucose following binding of insulin to receptors on muscle and fat cells and to the simultaneous inhibition of glucose output from the liver.
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