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diabetes pharm.
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03/13/2012

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Term
insluin glucose feedback
Definition
when glucos ehigh insulin activated and increse duptake in liver adipose and muslce tissue
Term
insulin receptor actiosn
Definition
a tyrosine kinsae recpetor, leadst o autophophorylationand kianse activity leads to Ir-1 activity which starts Map kianse and Pi3 kianse pathway which leas to glucosetrnasposrter translocation to membrane. ALso increased lipogenesis and protein syntehsis as wel las dna synth and cel ldivision
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efffect on insulin on liver
Definition
promotes glucose storage as glyocgen, icnresed triglyceride syntehsis, inbhits glycogenolysis.
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effect of insulin on muscle
Definition
incresase protein contnet and synth, glycogen deposits and glycogen syntehsis
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effect of insulin on adipose tissue.
Definition
promotion of syntehsis and stoarage of TG.
Term
regular insulin half life
Definition
short acing, subcu effects appear within 30 min peak at 2-4 hours.
Term
regular insulin best method of admin
Definition
iV therapies
Term
regualr insulin clincial use
Definition
Iv insulin in crisis situations . managing DKA ,
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Lispro
Definition
Human insulin analog, proline and insulin at position28 and 29 have switched, Biologic effects- aggregates less (less hexamers)
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lispro half life
Definition
ultashort, 3-4 hours, patients can eat 5 min after inection
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Aspart
Definition
a human insulin analog. apartate subitstuied for prolineat 28 position b-chain. Simlair to Lispro
Term
Glulisine
Definition
similiar to other reapidly injected insulins.
Term
Itnermediate acting insulins
Definition
Isophane NPH, LEnte
Term
Iosphane NPH
Definition
combinatin oof insulin (negative charge) and protamine (positive charge). peaks 6-12 hours.
Term
Lente
Definition
mixture of semilente and ultralente. semilente- is s hort duration ultralente is prolonged duration. COmbiantion has peak onset time of 8-12 hours
Term
long acting insulin
Definition
ultralente
Term
ultralente
Definition
zinc precipated insulin in suspiesnion with large particls, leadign to slow
release into bloodstreem after subq injection. very high variable rate of absopriton. duration of 18-30 hours.
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glargine
Definition
modifications encourage crystallization in slowly disoslvaing hexamers. Gives flat peakless profile of actiity.
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detamir
Definition
also basal analogue with flat peakless activity
Term
premied insulin preps
Definition
for convenicne long acting insulin and short acting insulin can be mixed
Term
insulin delivery system
Definition
portable pen sized injectors. continous s ubq pump
Term
insulin regimen goals
Definition
approparite insulin levels thorugh 25 hrs to cover basal needs and postprandial needs. Basal - bolus concept is popular (basal injeciton 2 daily, and bolusi njection after meals)
Term
indicatios for incsulin treatmetn
Definition
b-cell failure, type 1 , pancreatitis or post pancreatectomy

typ 2 diabetes when all else fails.

Gestational diabetes.

unstable form of daibetes- diabetic keocacdiosis, or nonketotic coma
Term
adverse effecst of insulin
Definition
hypoglycemia- relieved via oral glucose. - see tachycardiaa, sweating, trembling, leadign to coma and convulsiosn if untreated.

Weight gain- type Ii diabetic problem since most of them are obese.

lipodystrophy- asaciated with subcu fatty tissue hypertrophy at injection site.

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Term
insulin eficacy may be altered by
Definition
glucocroticoids, oral conratcepties, b-agonists/antagonists.
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