Assertion: diabetes's cell | /r/CapableOf | become resistant
Facets:
value: to insulin
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to the action of insulin
type: CAUSE
value: to it
type: OTHER
value: in type 2 diabetes
type: OTHER
value: typically
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Scientists don’t know why cells in the body become resistant to insulin, but it’s clear that certain genetic and lifestyle factors play a role.
text: When you have diabetes, either your pancreas isn't making enough insulin or the insulin that your body is making isn't being used the way it's supposed to be used, typically because the cells become resistant to it.
text: With type 1 diabetes, a person’s pancreas produces no insulin, but in type 2 cells in the body become resistant to insulin, so a greater amount of insulin is needed to keep blood glucose levels within a normal range.
text: In prediabetes — which can lead to type 2 diabetes — and in type 2 diabetes, your cells become resistant to the action of insulin, and your pancreas is unable to make enough insulin to overcome this resistance.
text: Type II diabetes is a disease that results when the body's cells become resistant to insulin.