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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Insulin
  1. Chromosome 6 
    ... hyperglycemia) resulting from a shortage of the hormone insulin. Insulin controls how much glucose (a type of sugar) ... gene in the 6q24 region may help control insulin secretion by beta cells in the pancreas. In ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/6 - Genetics
  2. Mitochondrial DNA 
    ... help trigger the release of a hormone called insulin, which controls blood glucose levels. The MT-TL1, ... lessens the mitochondria's ability to help trigger insulin release. In people with MIDD, diabetes results when ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/mitochondrial-dna - Genetics