Assertion: insulin | /r/CapableOf | lower blood glucose
Facets:
value: by stimulating peripheral glucose uptake
type: MANNER
value: to keep it
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Insulin then lowers blood glucose to keep it in the normal range.
text: Insulin lowers blood glucose by stimulating peripheral glucose uptake primarily by skeletal muscle cells and fat, and by inhibiting glucose production and release by the liver.
text: Onset is defined as the length of time insulin hits your bloodstream and begins to lower blood glucose.