Enhanced proportion of small adipose cells in insulin-resistant vs insulin-sensitive obese individuals implicates impaired adipogenesis

Another study, same result - smaller adipocytes associated with greater insulin resistance. Markers of adipocyte differentiation are 2x-3x lower in insulin resistance. https://t.co/Yuod2GTmwf

IR of fat cells is not due to them being *stuffed* with fat - enhanced # of small fat cells in IR subjects - http://t.co/uiROdyfjVw