A 48 year old male patient comes to the clinic for routine general checkup. He is a known diabetic and is on insulin. On general examination, truncal obesity is seen. The agent used in the treatment of this patient has all the following actions except:

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It inhibits the release of FFA from adipose tissue

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It enhances the uptake of glucose into adipose cells via the GLUT4 transporter

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In adipose tissue, it inhibits the activity of hormone-sensitive lipase

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Adipose tissue is less sensitive to it than many other tissues

A 48 year old male patient comes to the clinic for routine general checkup. He is a known diabetic and is on insulin. On general examination, truncal obesity is seen. The agent used in the treatment of this patient has all the following actions except:

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