Diacylglycerol
Concept
A lipid molecule discussed in the context of its role in causing insulin resistance by feeding back to the insulin receptor.
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#140 - Gerald Shulman, MD, PhD: Insulin resistance—molecular mechanisms and clinical implications
Peter Attia MD
A bioactive lipid metabolite identified as a key mediator of lipid-induced insulin resistance in muscle and liver, activating novel protein kinase Cs.

224 ‒ Dietary protein: amount needed, ideal timing, quality, and more | Don Layman, Ph.D.
Peter Attia MD
A lipid molecule discussed in the context of its role in causing insulin resistance by feeding back to the insulin receptor.