Source Word
insulin analogue
Noun
Any
of
several
molecular
analogues
of
endogenous
insulin
with
similar
insulin
receptor
ligand
activity
but
suitable
for
differing
time
spans
of
bioavailability
and
action;
produced
recombinantly
and
used
as
medications
in
treating
diabetes;
often
metonymically
just
called
insulin,
the
molecular
modifications
notwithstanding.
Japanese Meaning
内因性インスリンに類似した分子で、インスリン受容体に作用するが、バイオアベイラビリティや作用時間が異なるもの。 / 組換え技術で製造され、糖尿病治療に用いられる医薬品として利用される。 / 分子修飾が施されているものの、しばしば転じて単に『インスリン』と呼ばれることもある。
Sense（1）
Any
of
several
molecular
analogues
of
endogenous
insulin
with
similar
insulin
receptor
ligand
activity
but
suitable
for
differing
time
spans
of
bioavailability
and
action;
produced
recombinantly
and
used
as
medications
in
treating
diabetes;
often
metonymically
just
called
insulin,
the
molecular
modifications
notwithstanding.
（ plural ）
