However , because of the growth hormone deficiency , this insulin resistance point can not be reached and these individuals are more sensitive to insulin .
Since these individuals have increased visceral obesity , it has been suggested that a minimal growth hormone secretion would theoretically increase insulin resistance .
Because of the growth hormone deficiency , this insulin resistance point can not be reached and these individuals are more sensitive to insulin .
Since these individuals have increased visceral obesity , it has been suggested that a minimal growth hormone secretion would theoretically increase insulin resistance .