T2D patients (known diabetes duration: 2.5 [0.1; 5.0] years) had 43%, 44%, and 63% lower muscle insulin sensitivity (IS), metabolic flexibility (P < 0.01) and AT IS (P < 0.05), 73% and 31% higher HCL (P < 0.05), and DSAT-thickness (P < 0.001), but similar hepatic IS compared with CON. The gene discussed is INS; the disease is diabetes mellitus.