This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Metabolism of lipid, Subject name: Biochemistry
Hormone-sensitive lipase is inhibited by 
Select and explain. 
A. Thyroid homone, B. Insulin, C. GH, D. ACTH
B: Insulin
Answer: B: Insulin 
Explanation: Anti-lipolytic EffectInsulin inhibits lipolysis in adipose tissue due to inhibition of hormone-sensitive lipase.The increased level of FFA in plasma in diabetes is due to the loss of this inhibitory effect on lipolysis.Ref: DM Vasudevan - Textbook of Biochemistry, 6th edition, page no: 283