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Insulin: too much of a good thing is bad

Insulin: too much of a good thing is bad

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Insulin: too much of a good thing is bad

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Insulin: too much of a good thing is bad

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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BMC medicine, 2020-08, Vol.18 (1), p.224-224, Article 224

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Insulin shares a limited physiological concentration range with other endocrine hormones. Not only too low, but also too high systemic insulin levels are detrimental for body functions.
The physiological function and clinical relevance of insulin are usually seen in association with its role in maintaining glucose homeostasis. However, insulin i...

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Insulin: too much of a good thing is bad

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ff256d80256a4cffab0785acd8b4ab75

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ff256d80256a4cffab0785acd8b4ab75

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1741-7015

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1741-7015

DOI

10.1186/s12916-020-01688-6

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