Insulin and Insulin Receptors in Adipose Tissue Development

Insulin is a major endocrine hormone also involved in the regulation of energy and lipid metabolism via the activation of an intracellular signaling cascade involving the insulin receptor (INSR), insulin receptor substrate (IRS) proteins, phosphoinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) and protein kinase B (AKT). S...

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Main Authors: Angelo Cignarelli, Valentina Annamaria Genchi, Sebastio Perrini, Annalisa Natalicchio, Luigi Laviola, Francesco Giorgino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/3/759