Notes from Dr. RW
Hospitalist resources and more.
Thursday, October 08, 2015
How central obesity drives insulin resistance
This paper
explains the mechanisms in detail, which include secretion of inflammatory mediators by visceral fat (adipokines) which in turn interfere with the post insulin receptor cascade at multiple sites.
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