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Introduction to Insulin
Insulinis apeptide hormone, produced bybeta
History of Insulin
Insulin was identified as a substance in
Human Insulin
Production In Body
Translation and translocation
Folding,oxidation and signal peptide cleavage
Endoplasmic Recticulum export,Golgi transport
Step 3: Transfection
Using CaCl and eletroporation treatment
Downstream production of
INSULIN
THE OPERATIONAL
PROBLEMS IN INDUSTRY
belly button)
Thighs (top and outer parts)
Backs of the upper arms
WHAT IS
DIABETES?
Types
of
Diabete
s
Type 1 diabetes is a
condition that occurs
when the pancreas
either does not
produce insulin or
produces very little
insulin.
Type 2 diabetes is a
condition that occurs
when the body
develops a
resistance to any
insulin that is
produced or when
the body produces
insufficient amounts
of insulin.
Pre-diabetes is a
condition that
occurs when blood
glucose levels are
elevated but not
high enough to be
considered a
symptom of fullblown diabetes.
How Insulin
Helps Control
Blood
Glucose
Levels
Safety Precautions
Keep unopened insulincontainersin the
refrigerator.
Once the container is open, it can
bestoredatroom temperaturefor as long as the
label permits.
Keep insulin products from becoming toohotor
too cold.
Never use insulin after theexpiration date.
Use needle tips and syringes once and then
dispose of them in asafe containerlabeled
diabetes supplies.
Conclusion
Insulin analogues are just such a product as