ILPR, INS, Insulin A chain, Insulin B chain, Insulin A chain, Insulin precursor, IRDN, Proinsulin, Proinsulin precursor, IDDM2, INS_HUMAN, MODY10.
Insulin is a pancreatic hormone that regulates glucose and is involved in the synthesis of protein and fat. It increases cell permeability to monosaccharides, amino acids and fatty acids. It accelerates glycolysis, the pentose phosphate cycle, and glycog