A nonsense mutation in TBC1D4 has previously been associated with hyperinsulinaemia and increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus. A new report shows that carriers have isolated muscle insulin resistance that improves after an acute bout of exercise.
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Baier, L.J., Bogardus, C. Effect of acute exercise in carriers of TBC1D4 mutation. Nat Metab 6, 2213–2214 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42255-024-01116-6
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