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Where Does Insulin Resistance Come From?

The Metabolic Classroom with Dr. Ben Bikman

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Exploring Indirect Causes of Insulin Resistance

This chapter delves into the role of linoleic acid and uric acid in the development of insulin resistance, particularly focusing on how fructose can lead to increased uric acid production. It highlights the relationship between insulin resistance, inflammation, fat cell growth, and various factors like elevated insulin levels, stress, and starvation.

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