The Mechanism of Insulin Catabolism in Target Cells Is Best

question 17

Multiple Choice

The mechanism of insulin catabolism in target cells is best described as degradation by

• A) mitochondrial enzymes following receptor -mediated endocytosis.
• B) peroxisomal enzymes.
• C) insulin -degrading enzyme following receptor -mediated endocytosis.
• D) lysosomes following receptor -mediated endocytosis.
• E) proteases in the extracellular fluid.

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