Many diabetics do not respond to insulin because of a deficiency of insulin receptors on their cells.
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(a) The levels of circulating glucose immediately after a meal and
(b) The rate of glycogen synthesis in muscle?
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Fundamentals of biochemistry Life at the Molecular Level
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