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Adipose macrophage infiltration is associated with insulin resistance and vascular endothelial dysfunction in obese subjects.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology - 1 Sept 2008
Apovian Caroline M, Bigornia Sherman, Mott Melanie, Meyers Melissa R, Ulloor Jagadish, Gagua Manana, McDonnell Marie, Hess Donald, Joseph Lija, Gokce Noyan
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OBJECTIVE: Experimental studies suggest that adipose inflammation is etiologically linked to obesity-induced systemic disease. Our goal was to characterize the state of inflammation in human fat in relation to vascular function and metabolic parameters in obese individuals. METHODS AND RESULTS: W...
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