Pharmacologic Substance
insulin antagonist
in·su·lin an·tag·o·nist
Subclass of:
Hormone Antagonists
Definitions related to insulin antagonists:
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(insulin inhibitor) Any substance or agent which suppresses, prevents or opposes the action of insulin.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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Compounds which inhibit or antagonize the biosynthesis or action of insulin.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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