Insulin signaling and pharmacology in humans and in corals
Once thought to be a unique capability of the Langerhans islets in the pancreas of mammals, insulin (INS) signaling is now recognized as an evolutionarily ancient function going back to prokaryotes. INS is ubiquitously present not only in humans but also in unicellular eukaryotes, fungi, worms, and...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2024-01-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/16804.pdf |