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AKT is activated by PDK1 and PDK2 downstream of insulin. Activated AKT (pAKT) enables the translocation of glucose transporter-4 (GLUT-4). pAKT activates mTOR by phosphorylating the tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). mTOR activates S6K which phosphorylates and inhibits IRS1.
