Skeletal muscle also serves as the main site of insulin-stimulated glucose disposal, thus playing a major role in glucose homeostasis. At first glance, the action of insulin on glucose transport seems independent of its effect on skeletal Na,K-ATPase. Insulin initiates the translocation of the major glucose transporter responsible for glucose uptake into muscle and adipose tissue, GLUT4, to the plasma membrane (sarcolemma, T tubule) from an intracellular membrane storage compartment, GLUT4 storage vesicles.
Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) considers the forced sex in marriages as a crime only when the wife is below age 15. Thus, marital rape is not a criminal offense under the IPC. Marital rape victims have to take recourse to the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005 (PWDVA).
According to a 2009 Eurobarometer on Gender Equality, 62% of Europeans think that gender-based violence should be a priority action in the area of gender inequality, and 92% believe that there is an urgent need to tackle it. Publication Strategic framework on violence against women 2015-1824 August 2015.