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How does insulin open pores?

Updated: 12/21/2022
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Once in the blood, insulin molecules can reach all the cells of the body. An insulin molecule is able to attach itself to the cell membrane of cells. When it does, one kind of pore opens. Sugar from the blood can then enter the cell through the open pore.

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