Insulin, IGF, and relaxin are established members of the insulin protein superfamily. The application of the techniques of cellular, molecular, and computational biology has permitted the ...

Fred Sanger in Cambridge, England, starts work on discovering the protein structure of insulin and also working out the 'genetic blueprint' (plan) that cells use in order to make insulin.

If insulin can’t get out of blood vessels, it can’t act in its target tissues. “Endothelial cells are full of insulin ...

The sequence of amino acids in the chain determines how the chain will fold up to make the protein, so different ... in the blood to target cells Insulin: released from pancreas, stimulates ...

A particular protein commonly found in people with type 2 diabetes can affect insulin secretion among those with the condition, a new study has identified. Researchers from Lund University and ...