In some forms of diabetes, an insensitivity to insulin seems to be present. This insensitivity could be the result of

A. up-regulation.
B. over-regulation.
C. down-regulation.
D. a lack of regulation.
E. modulation.


C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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