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Increased inflammation, oxidative stress and mitochondrial respiration in brown adipose tissue from obese mice.
Scientific reports - 22 Nov 2017
Alcalá Martín, Calderon-Dominguez María, Bustos Eduviges, Ramos Pilar, Casals Núria, Serra Dolors, Viana Marta, Herrero Laura
Abstract excerpt
Obesity is associated with severe metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, cardiovascular disease and some forms of cancer. The pathophysiology of obesity-induced metabolic diseases has been strongly related to white adipose tissue (WAT) dysfunction through several mechanisms such as fibrosis, apoptosis, inflammation, ER and oxidative stress. However, little is known of whether these...
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