Insulin Flashcards
Pancreatic functions flow chart

Glucose Metabolism
Huge chart

Insulin Secretion from B-cells
What 3 things is insulin secretion regulated by

Insulin Secretion from B-cells
What is the most common regulator?
What causes glucose uptake into B-cells?
What traps sugar?
What follows?
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Insulin Secretion from B-cells
ITs the chemical process of insulin release

6 actions of insulin on the liver
4 inhibitory
2 promoter

Actions of insulin on the liver chart form

Actions of insulin on Skeletal muscles
Promotes and Increases what?

Actions of insulin on Adipose
What does it increase?

DM pathophysiology
All tissues require?
What does insulin promote?

Dm glycogenolysis
Signals from starved cells

DM Hyperglycemia
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Dm: Gluconeogenesis and Azoturia
What does continued shortage of glucose within cells cause?
How is Azoturia caused?

Dm hyperlipidemia
What does lack of intracellular glucose also increase?

Dm ketogenesis
What is it? Accelerated what?

DM sorbitol
Glucose to this with what enzyme?
How are glucose spikes dealt with in the body?

DM sorbitol
If there is repeated spiking what happens to sorbitol?
What are some diseases?

DM1 and DM2 Chart
comparison

Insulin has two chains
B and A Chain
Insulin preparations
Regular Insulin
5
and
Recombinant
3

Regular Insulin preparations
Immunogenicity from with different animal uses

What three things are used to classify insulins?
Categories for DOA 4 name the ones in each

Crystalline Zinc insulin
DOA?
What is added to improve stability?

What happens to Crystalline Zinc after SC injection? What does this give in terms of activity?
In emergencies can be given as?

Isophane (NPH, Neutral Protamine Hagedorn)
DOA
Combination of what two things?
What is the protamine?

Isophane
Solubility?
After injectionhow does it work?
When an isophane is formed what is acheived?

Ultralente form
what does it =?
Solubility? What does this give the compound? What forms?

Semilente
=?
What type of insulin?
at high pH?
Not suitable for what form?
Solubility?

Lente
DOA?
lente=?
Combination of what two things give it good properties?

No

Lispro
DOA?
What AAs? Something is switched what is it?

No

Lispro
What does the switching of its two AAs do?
Solubility?
What isnt changed?

Other rapid acting

Glargine
DOA?
What is the substitution?

NO

Glargine (Lantus)
Solubility?
How does it work? What does it provide?
Pharmacology like?

Insulin Determir
What happens

Insulin summary
Onset
Peak
DOA

Administration methods

Exubera?

Oral?

Non-Insulin hormone drugs
Amylin
MOA?

Pramlintide
What is it?

GLP1 MOA? ehat is it?

DPP-4 inhibitors and incretin mimetics?

Exanatide? What is it?

Saxagliptin?
Vidagliptin?

Janumet?
What is the combination?
