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A Review of the Biosynthesis and Structural Implications of Insulin Gene Mutations Linked to Human Disease.
Cells - 25 Mar 2023
Ataie-Ashtiani Sara, Forbes Briony
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The discovery of the insulin hormone over 100 years ago, and its subsequent therapeutic application, marked a key landmark in the history of medicine and medical research. The many roles insulin plays in cell metabolism and growth have been revealed by extensive investigations into the structure and function of insulin, the insulin tyrosine kinase receptor (IR), as well as the signalling cascades, which occur...
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