Biochemistry (Looseleaf)
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ISBN: 9781319114800
Author: BERG
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 27, Problem 50P
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The role of ion channels in insulin secretion by the beta cells of the pancreas should be determined.
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1.Since insulin binds to receptors on the cell surface, therefore it is an example of a second messenger.
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The â C peptideâ of the insulin prohormone can be used clinically to monitor endogenous insulin production.
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HbA1c is a glycated hemoglobin in which a glucose molecule is covalently bound to the N-terminal valine of a hemoglobin subunit.
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HbA1c is used to monitor blood glucose levels because hemoglobin is the only protein in blood that is covalently modified by glucose.
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Biochemistry (Looseleaf)
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