Question: One of the features of diabetes mellitus is the
presence of excess levels of glucose in the blood…
One of the features of diabetes mellitus is the
presence of excess levels of glucose in the blood and urine due to
a decreased uptake of glucose from the blood by cells. Which of the
following situations could potentially lead to this condition?
Explain why the situations you chose would lead to a decreased
uptake of glucose from the blood by cells (e.g. muscle
cells).
A) increased PTEN activity
B) insulin receptors with increased kinase activity
C) increased PKB activity
D) inhibition of exocytosis pathways
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