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What enzyme does diabetes affect?

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Anonymous

11y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Diabetes prevents the production of the peptide hormone insulin. This hormone is necessary for glucose to cross the cell membrane to enter the cell. The cell needs glucose to make energy to work otherwise they will die even as the outside of the cell is full of glucose.

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11y ago

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