《英文msh词典》Type II Insulin
[入口词] Type II Insulin
[主题词] Insulin
[药动学] Hypoglycemic Agents
[英文释义] A protein hormone secreted by beta cells of the pancreas. Insulin plays a major role in the regulation of glucose metabolism,generally promoting the cellular utilization of glucose. It is also an important regulator of protein and lipid metabolism. Insulin is used as a drug to control insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.