11. What roles do ectopic fat, inflammation, and mitochondrial dysfunction have on the pathogenesis of T2DM? 12. Which fat cells tend to be more insulin sensitive, large or small? Knowing this, how do TZDs - a drug that rearranged fat cells - help to treat T2DM?
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