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Insulin
medicationHormone for blood sugar regulation. Essential for type 1 diabetes and some type 2 cases.
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Reported Benefits
Role of insulin in the regulation of human skeletal muscle protein synthesis and breakdown: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Meta-Analysis
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Meta-analysis
2015
Moderate Evidence
A meta-analysis found insulin increases amino acid uptake and protein synthesis in muscles but is ineffective at normal doses in healthy young people.
Reported Side Effects
Insulin and Visceral Fat in Healthy Men
Cross sectional study
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Observational study
2000
n=22
Weak Evidence
In a study of 22 healthy men, elevated insulin levels were associated with greater amounts of visceral fat.
Research (2 studies)
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