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Q: How does posttranslational modification lead to mature insulin?
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Which mineral helps the body maintain normal blood sugar levels?

Magnesium helps to maintain normal blood sugar levels. Deficiency of Magnesium can lead to insulin resistance or deficeincy of insulin. Both insulin resistance and insulin deficiency can lead to diabetes.


Increases in the hormone insulin lead to?

decrease of blood glucose levels


Can low blood sugars lead to diabetes?

High insulin levels occur in an attempt to counter high levels of sugar. Type II diabetes is caused by insulin receptors on cells not having much of a response to insulin. Hence, more insulin is released in an attempt to lower the blood sugar levels. This is why high insulin levels are a symptom of Type II diabetes, not a cause.


Consuming too many simple sugars can lead to what?

It can lead to heart disease and diabetes.


How do you become a diabtic?

Diabetes is due to a deficiency of insulin or the inability to recognize/process insulin. Insulin breaks down sugar. Consuming excess amounts of sugar could lead to diabetes if you have trouble processing sugars.


What is the prognosis for mild asymptomatic insulin resistance?

In mild asymptomatic insulin resistance, proper treatment may lead to a complete reversal, with normalization of blood sugar.


What does an increase in insulin lead to?

a increase in insulin leads to a lower sugar count in the bloodstream, too low of sugar you'll die likewise to high of sugar you die.


What if you while Injecting insulin accidentally forget to draw insulin into the syringe and injected air into abdomen instead of insulin?

Instead of Insulin,if air is injected into abdomen/subcutaneous,then the patient's blood sugar level will go up (Hyperglycemia) which may lead to Diabetic Keto Acidosis(DKA).To take control over the situation, insulin(Rapid acting) has to be injected immediately.


How does insulin help cure diabetes?

Besides a Pancreatic transplant, there is no cure for Diabetes; Insulin merely allows a Diabetic to lead an almost perfectly normal and healthy life. Insulin is a natural chemical produced in your body by an organ called the Pancreas. The purpose of Insulin is to regulate your Blood Sugar Level. Those with diabetes must take Insulin daily as their Pancreas no longer produces any, or a sufficient amount, of Insulin.


What part of the world do silverback gorillas live in?

They are mature gorillas and lead their troops .


When microevolution occurs over many generations as inherited characteristics lead changes in populations what has occurred?

Descent with modification


What is the different between diabetes type 1 and diabetes type 2?

People with Type 1 Diabetes have an extremely limited amount of insulin which could lead to severe problems when insulin is not medicated to the recipient. People with Type 2 diabetes all have pancreas that produce less insulin