The “Big Bang” in obese fat: Events initiating obesity‐induced adipose tissue inflammation
Abstract
Obesity is associated with the accumulation of pro‐inflammatory cells in visceral adipose tissue (VAT), which is an important underlying cause of insulin resistance and progression to diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2). Although the role of pro‐inflammatory cytokines in disease development is established, the initiating events leading to immune cell activation remain elusive. Lean adipose tissue is predominantly populated with regulatory cells, such...
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Title
The “Big Bang” in obese fat: Events initiating obesity‐induced adipose tissue inflammation
Published Date
Aug 19, 2015
Volume
45
Issue
9
Pages
2446 - 2456
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