A new role for insulin in cell survival, cell metabolism and stress response

Tuesday, September 7, 2010 - 22:28 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have discovered a novel way in which insulin affects cell metabolism and cell survival. Surprisingly the insulin signaling pathway, which is involved in aging, diabetes and stress response, is active at a deeper level of cell activity than scientists expected.

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