Sentences with phrase «less insulin signaling»

By keeping insulin levels low, less insulin signaling occurs within cells, which results in healthier and longer - living cells.

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Although much less research exists on monk fruit and its components, preliminary studies show promise for improving insulin signaling by protecting the pancreatic insulin - releasing cells from oxidative stress (3, 4).

Blocking DPP - 4 also signals the liver to release less glucose into the blood, thereby lowering the body's need to produce insulin.

One pathway — the insulin - like signaling pathway — was much less active in the left knee joint of the mice.

The researchers found that, when stimulated by insulin, diabetic fibroblasts produced less of the VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) signaling protein, a key player in boosting the growth of blood vessel cells, than normal fibroblasts did.

Studies show that fructose induces less insulin production and triggers hunger signals in the brain.

Ketogenic diets have a long history of efficacy for disorders of the CNS, most notably epilepsy.46, 47 KBs are more efficient than glucose and induce less oxidative damage.47 Additionally, KBs are brought into the brain by monocarboxylate transporters — independently of glucose and insulin — so their uptake is not hindered when insulin signaling fails.51

It simply ignores the insulin signal that's trying to drive more sugar (and to a lesser degree, fat) into the cell.

It is broken down primarily in the liver and seems to induce less leptin production (a hormone that signals fullness to the body) and less insulin (which is why sweeteners composed primarily of fructose are sometimes recommended for people who already have diabetes).