TIARP is caused by presence of TNF-A in adipose tissue which in turn can cause insulin resistent diabetes as well as collagen induced arthritis (see post on CIA arithritis and TIARP)
Re: insulin resistance and inflammation in diabeteswww.pubmedcentral.nih.gov...id=2443999
L-4F treatment reduces adiposity, increases adiponectin levels, and improves insulin sensitivity in obese mice
this compound also impacts TNF-A and acts as an anti inflammatory drug. it also lowers IL's and effects atherosclerosis.
Edited by: MikeBartolatz at: 10/1/09 2:28 pm