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What mineral is required for glucose uptake into the cells and are in mushrooms?
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∙ 11y ago
Chromium (usually sold as Chromium Picolinate). Chromium is a trace mineral and is well proven to regular glucose. Many diabetics (and pre-diabetics) swear by it.
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∙ 11y ago
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What trace mineral is involved in the regulation of glucose uptake?
Potassium is the mineral involved in the regulation of glucose uptake.
Which mineral is used in glucose uptake?
Chronium. Chronium is vital in regulating carbohydrate metabolism by enhancing insulin function for proper use of glucose in the body.
Chromium assists in the uptake of what?
Glucose
Benefit of large water uptake in plants?
A Large Mineral Uptake
Does chromium assists in Potassium uptake?
glucose
Why growth hormone increases blood glucose?
by decrease glucose uptake by the cells and by gluconeogensis
During the absorptive state?
cellular glucose uptake is stimulated
Which pancreatic hormone stimulates the uptake of glucose by cells?
The hormone that predominately signals glucose uptake by the cells is the insulin. It is secreted in the pancreas by the islets of Langerhans.
Do brain neurons depend upon the availability of Insulin for glucose uptake?
No
Do cells in villi uptake glucose by active transport?
yes but sometimes no
What hormone increases glucose uptake into muscle and adipose tissue?
Insulin
How does insulin effect carbohydrate metabolism?
Insulin plays a vital role in metabolism:It is widely referred to as the 'blood clearing' hormone because it promotes the uptake of glucose into cells. Cells can then use this glucose to produce energy, or as part of other structures and secretions.In liver cells, it also promotes the conversion of glucose into glycogen so that it can be stored for later.It also promotes the synthesis of fatty acids.It prevents the breakdown of fat.It promotes protein synthesis.
