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Hormone Research (2001) 55 (Suppl. 2): 3–13.
Published Online: 17 November 2004
..., and there may also be genetic factors. The mechanism of obesity-related insulin resistance involves the release of factors from adipocytes which exert a negative effect on glucose metabolism: free fatty acids, tumour necrosis factor-α and the recently discovered hormone, resistin. The two resulting...