| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - These include cytokines such as TNF-, which contribute to insulin resistance by inhibiting cell surface insulin receptor action through the suppression of tyrosine-kinase phosphorylation of insulin receptor substrate-1 (IRS-1), thereby blocking the translocation of glucose-transporting proteins.38,39 Additionally, elevated serum levels of free fatty acids produced by adipocytes may contribute to i
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