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Which of the following glucose transporters is insulin-dependent?

1. GLUT I
2. GLUT II
3. GLUT III
4. GLUT IV

Correct answer: GLUT IV

Solution

GLUT IV is the insulin-dependent glucose transporter. Insulin stimulates its translocation to the cell membrane, increasing glucose uptake especially in skeletal muscle and adipose tissue.

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