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by samsa 1642 days ago
This is incorrect, or at least very misleading. Excess carbohydrate consumption exacerbates insulin resistance but the cause is an excess of intramyocellular lipids.
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This is the more correct answer. If anyone wants to dive into mechanisms of insulin resistance, this paper is a good overview: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6170977/