After overnight fasting, levels of Glucose transporters are reduced in
Correct Answer: Adipocytes
Description: Overnight fasting causes insulin levels to fall. This decreases the number of glucose transporters which are insulin dependent.
Insulin-dependent glucose transporters are GLUT-4, present in adipocytes, skeletal and cardiac muscles. Rest of the glucose transporters are not insulin dependent.
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