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Entity

Name
insulin (human)
Namespace
chebi
Namespace Version
20190224
Namespace URL
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pharmacome/terminology/c328ad964c08967a0417a887510b97b965a62fa5/external/chebi-names.belns

Appears in Networks 2

In-Edges 1

a(CHEBI:nicotine) decreases sec(a(CHEBI:"insulin (human)")) View Subject | View Object

Nicotine also suppresses insulin output from the pancreas, which indicates that smokers are usually hyperglycemic (higher blood sugar level) PubMed:28391535

Out-Edges 1

a(CHEBI:"insulin (human)") regulates p(HGNC:MTOR) View Subject | View Object

Induction of autophagy is generally controlled by the mTOR kinase (mammalian Target of Rapamycin), which is regulated by growth factors (especially insulin) and nutrient levels. PubMed:22908190

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If you find BEL Commons useful in your work, please consider citing: Hoyt, C. T., Domingo-Fernández, D., & Hofmann-Apitius, M. (2018). BEL Commons: an environment for exploration and analysis of networks encoded in Biological Expression Language. Database, 2018(3), 1–11.