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Dina Elantably, MD, MSc[1]

AF

Atrial fibrillation

Insulin

Functions

  1. Bind insulin receptors
    1. inducing glucose uptake into insulin dependent tissue
    2. gene transcription
glucose is the major regulator of insulin release to incretins.

Diabetes mellitus It could be due to genetic , enviromental or immune defects.


Regulation of insulin

glucose is the main substrate for the brain


proinsulin and c-peptide

Complications of diabetes:

  1. Major complications
  2. Minor complications
  3. Emergency situations

References

  1. Spicer DE, Hsu HH, Co-Vu J, Anderson RH, Fricker FJ (2014). "Ventricular septal defect". Orphanet J Rare Dis. 9: 144. doi:10.1186/s13023-014-0144-2. PMC 4316658. PMID 25523232.