Glucose Uptake and Insulin Response in Tissue-engineered Human Skeletal Muscle

Conclusion:Although tissue-engineered human myobundles exhibit a modest increase in glucose uptake in response to insulin, they recapitulate key features of in vivo insulin sensitivity and exhibit relevant drug-mediated perturbations in contractile function and glucose metabolism.
Source: Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine - Category: Biotechnology Source Type: research