How does insulin interact with growth hormone in regulating metabolism, particularly in balancing glucose and lipid utilization in various tissues?
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How does insulin interact with growth hormone in regulating metabolism, particularly in balancing glucose and lipid utilization in various tissues?
Insulin and growth hormone (GH) have counterregulatory functions in metabolism. Insulin promotes glucose uptake and lipid storage, while GH encourages lipolysis and glucose conservation by tissues.