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Does not yet support practice changes for insulin resistance; leaves open whether ectopic fat targeting improves outcomes.
The relationship between insulin resistance and visceral and muscle fat is complex. Recent research findings are unraveling some of the mysteries and suggesting therapeutic approaches to restoring insulin sensitivity.
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Gerald I. Shulman (2014) studied this question.
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