Uptake example sentences

Insulin acts mainly on hepatocytes and adipocytes (cells of adipose tissue), and enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilisation.Insulin stimulates cellular glucose uptake and utilisation, and glycogenesis resulting in hypoglycemia.Glucagon reduces the cellular glucose uptake and utilisation.Glucocorticoids stimulate, gluconeogenesis, lipolysis and proteolysis; and inhibit cellular uptake and utilisation of amino acids.