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Insulin Resistance

Reports add new data to insulin resistance research

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, May 23rd, 2005

Data on insulin resistance are outlined in reports from Spain, Japan and Kuwait.

Study 1: Scientists review the role of brown adipose cell in insulin resistance in a recent issue of Acta Physiologica Scandinavica.

According to a study from Spain, "Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a complex metabolic disease that occurs when insulin secretion can no longer compensate insulin resistance in peripheral tissues. At the molecular level, insulin resistance correlates with impaired insulin signaling. This review provides new insights into the molecular mechanisms of insulin action and resistance in brown adipose tissue and pinpoints the role of this tissue...

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