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Inflammation and adipose tissue macrophages in lipodystrophic mice.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 5 Jan 2010
Herrero Laura, Shapiro Hagit, Nayer Ali, Lee Jongsoon, Shoelson Steven E
Abstract excerpt
Lipodystrophy and obesity are opposites in terms of a deficiency versus excess of adipose tissue mass, yet these conditions are accompanied by similar metabolic consequences, including insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, hepatic steatosis, and increased risk for diabetes and atherosclerosis. Hepati...
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