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Insulin resistance as a protective mechanism, a paradigm shift?


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Oxidative stress has been implicated implicated in insulin resistance, and a new study by Hoehn et al. (1) adds some convincing evidence that one specific radical, superoxide generated in the mitochondria, may be a unifying cause.  But the findings suggest that we may need to reconsider how we treat it.