The insulin receptor (IR) is a transmembrane receptor that is activated by insulin, IGF-I, IGF-II and belongs to the large class of tyrosine kinase receptors.ffect of insulin on glucose uptake and metabolism. Insulin binds to its receptor (1), which, in turn, starts many protein activation cascades (2). These include: translocation of Glut-4 transporter to the plasma membrane and influx of glucose (3), glycogen synthesis (4), glycolysis (5), and fatty acid synthesis (6).
Litchfield, Illinois. For other places with the same name, see Litchfield (disambiguation). Litchfield is a city in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. The population was 6,939 at the 2010 census, and 6,588 in 2009 and 7,012 in 2015. It is located in south central Illinois, south of Springfield and northeast of Metro-East.
Karen Dettmer MD Sophia Z. Grant MD Richard Tenczar MD Michelle Henry APRN. At Litchfield County Pediatrics, our providers offer comprehensive medical care for infants, children and adolescents. Our courteous and knowledgeable staff works hard from first contact to make every visit to our office a positive experience. Whether it's your child's first visit to our Torrington office, or just a routine wellâchild checkup, we strive to make sure you and your child are always comfortable and informed.