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Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats and proteins. It promotes the absorption of glucose from the blood into cells where it is used for energy or stored. A lack of insulin results in diabetes, while too much insulin can cause low blood sugar. The structure and function of insulin is described.
- Author
- IIHT Varanasi
- Language
- EN