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Obesity predisposes individuals to the development of insulin resistance, which is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes, and muscle plays a central role in this phenomenon. Insulin resistance is associated with (i) a metabolic inflexibility characterized by a reduced impaired switching from free fatty acid (FA) to carbohydrate substrates; and (ii) an ectopic accumulation of triglyceride in skeletal muscle, generating a cellular "lipotoxicity", but triglyceride per se, does not contribute to insulin resistance ("athlete's paradox". A lar