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GLUT4 in Skeletal Muscle

Travelerraven
Travelerraven Posts: 42 Member
edited December 2024 in Social Groups
Muscles use glucose without insulin.
Working skeletal muscle: Insulin is not required for uptake of glucose in working skeletal muscle because exercise mobilizes GLUT4 in skeletal muscle. To make this happen raise your heart rate. I would like to hear more on this.
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