Also see: The Randle Cycle Dietary salt restriction, which increases aldosterone levels, is also associated with an increase in insulin resistance. -Garg and Adler, 2012 Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 2012 Jun;19(3):168-75. Role of mineralocorticoid receptor in insulin resistance. Garg R, Adler GK. PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Recent data suggest that mineralocorticoid receptor activation can affect [...]