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  1. 1. Gene regulation of acute insulin response in human adipose tissue in obesity and after weight-loss

    Author : Enrichetta Mileti; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The incidence and prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions worldwide and insulin resistance, the pathophysiological link between the two conditions is consequently the focus of intense research. Although it is well-established that insulin resistance is associated with obesity, up to 1/3 of the obese subjects display insulin sensitivities comparable with non-obese individuals. READ MORE