Muscle protein Miro1 may drive insulin resistance, revealing potential type 2 diabetes treatment target

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A protein called Miro1, found at elevated levels in the skeletal muscle of people with type 2 diabetes, may contribute to insulin resistance, potentially making it a target for future treatments that help the body regulate blood sugar, according to a study published in Nature Communications.

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