Adaptive Immunity and Antigen-Specific Activation in Obesity-Associated Insulin Resistance

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is a metabolic disease that is strongly tied to obesity and often preceded by insulin resistance (IR). It has been established that chronic inflammation of hypertrophic adipose tissue depots in obese individuals leads to obesity-associated IR and is mediated by cells o...

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Main Authors: Melissa Hui Yen Chng, Michael N. Alonso, Sarah E. Barnes, Khoa D. Nguyen, Edgar G. Engleman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/593075
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