Biological and Environmental Research Ontology

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Preferred Name

Insulin, Ultralente
Synonyms
Definitions

A long-acting form of crystalline insulin often used in combination with a short-acting insulin in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Administered once daily, this type of insulin may be derived from porcine, bovine, or recombinant sources. Endogenous human insulin, a pancreatic hormone composed of two polypeptide chains, is important for the normal metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats; it has anabolic effects on many types of tissues. (NCI04)
ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C29126
code

C29126
definition

A long-acting form of crystalline insulin often used in combination with a short-acting insulin in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Administered once daily, this type of insulin may be derived from porcine, bovine, or recombinant sources. Endogenous human insulin, a pancreatic hormone composed of two polypeptide chains, is important for the normal metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats; it has anabolic effects on many types of tissues. (NCI04)
label

Insulin, Ultralente
Legacy Concept Name

Ultralente_Insulin
Preferred_Name

Insulin, Ultralente
prefixIRI

NCIT:C29126
prefLabel

Insulin, Ultralente
Semantic_Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Pharmacologic Substance
UMLS_CUI

C0041616
subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C581
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