IRGs Respond Differently to Various Types of Insulin Stimulation and Levels of Insulin Concentration (IMAGE)

University of Tokyo

IRGs Respond Differently to Various Types of Insulin Stimulation and Levels of Insulin Concentration

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Step refers to a condition in which insulin concentrations increase incrementally in a step-like pattern without a decrease between changes, while pulse refers to a sharp increase in insulin concentration followed by a sharp decrease, and ramp refers to a continued increase in insulin concentration in an upward slope-like manner.

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University of Tokyo

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