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Metabolic phenotype and adipose tissue inflammation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Mediators of inflammation - 1 Jan 2010
Skyba Peter, Ukropec Jozef, Pobeha Pavol, Ukropcova Barbara, Joppa Pavol, Kurdiova Timea, Stroffekova Katarina, Brusik Miroslav, Klimes Iwar, Tkac Ivan, Gasperikova Daniela, Tkacova Ruzena
Abstract excerpt
Potential links between metabolic derangements and adipose tissue (AT) inflammation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are unexplored. We investigated AT expressions of interleukin (IL)-6, tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α, CD68 (macrophage cell surface receptor), caspase-3...
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