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A masterclass on insulin resistance—mechanisms and implications | Gerald Shulman, M.D., Ph.D. (#140 rebroadcast)

Dr. Gerald Shulman explains insulin resistance in muscle and liver, its evolutionary reason, and mechanisms that lead to and resolve it, such as diet, exercise, and pharmacological agents. He also discusses Metformin's mechanism of action and its suitability as a longevity agent.

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