IRS1

Metabolic System · Insulin Signaling & Glucose Homeostasis

What carries the insulin receptor's message farther into a cell?

IRS1 makes a protein modified by the activated insulin receptor. This helps pass the signal into pathways involved in metabolic responses, without directly measuring a person's insulin resistance.

Common Gene Name: insulin receptor substrate 1
NCBI Gene ID: 3667
Chromosome: 2

Clinical Evidence Status

Clinical utility not established here

These labels describe available evidence about a gene. They do not classify your variant or recommend a treatment.

Answer Sources

NCBI Gene — 3667

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Source snapshot: 2026-09-09. Consumer text updated: 2026-09-10. Source dates describe the cited records, not a new clinical review.

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