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Inflammatory phenotyping identifies CD11d as a gene markedly induced in white adipose tissue in obese rodents and women.
The Journal of nutrition - 1 Jun 2011
Thomas Anthony P, Dunn Tamara N, Oort Pieter J, Grino Michel, Adams Sean H
Abstract excerpt
In severe obesity, white adipose tissue (WAT) inflammation and macrophage infiltration are thought to contribute to WAT and whole-body insulin resistance. Specific players involved in triggering and maintaining inflammation (i.e. those regulating adipokine release and WAT macrophage recruitment, retention, or function) remain to be fully elaborated, and the degree to which moderate obesity promotes WAT...
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