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Higher plasma lipopolysaccharide concentrations are associated with less favorable phenotype in overweight/obese men.
European journal of nutrition - 1 Dec 2015
Moreira Ana Paula Boroni, Alves Raquel Duarte Moreira, Teixeira Tatiana Fiche Salles, Macedo Viviane Silva, de Oliveira Leandro Licursi, Costa Neuza Maria Brunoro, Bressan Josefina, do Carmo Gouveia Peluzio Maria, Mattes Richard, de Cássia Gonçalves Alfenas Rita
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) from the outer membrane of gram-negative bacteria might be an inflammation trigger in adipose tissue. It has recently been proposed that there is a link between adipose tissue distribution and blood LPS. However, the number of studies on this topic is scarce, and further investigation in humans is required. In this study, we explored the association between plasma LPS...
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