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Hypercortisolism (e.g., steroid use or Cushing's disease)

Drugs (e.g., rifampicin, isoniazid, olanzapine, risperidone, progestogens, corticosteroids, glucocorticoids, many antiretrovirals, possibly alcohol, methadone)

Insulin receptor mutations (Donohue Syndrome)

LMNA mutations (Familial Partial Lipodystrophy)

Insulin resistance may also be caused by the damage of liver cells having undergone a defect of insulin receptors in hepatocytes.