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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > known or suspected carcinogens > obesity > new research frontiers on obesity > new drug targets to improve insulin sensitivity
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > new research frontiers on obesity > new drug targets to improve insulin sensitivity
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > health and well-being > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > new research frontiers on obesity > new drug targets to improve insulin sensitivity
... > social science subjects > sociology > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > new research frontiers on obesity > new drug targets to improve insulin sensitivity
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > new research frontiers on obesity > new drug targets to improve insulin sensitivity
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > new research frontiers on obesity > new drug targets to improve insulin sensitivity
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > new research frontiers on obesity > new drug targets to improve insulin sensitivity
... > contexts > population characteristics > health > public health > school health > special populations and vulnerable youth > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > new research frontiers on obesity > new drug targets to improve insulin sensitivity
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > new research frontiers on obesity > new drug targets to improve insulin sensitivity

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new drug targets to improve insulin sensitivity  

Definition

  • Insulin is a hormone having multiple functions which include regulating sugar, protein, and fat metabolism. Insulin resistance is defined as a state of having a reduction in biological activity of insulin. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; New Drug Targets to Improve Insulin Sensitivity]

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