Publication: Immunology Obesity-associated chronic low-grade tissue inflammation is an important factor in the development of obesity-related pathologies, such as insulin resistance and type II diabetes. The cause and stimulus of persistent inflammatory activation in...
Publication: Immunology Low-grade chronic inflammation is considered as a major determinant governing obesity and its progression to insulin resistance and type II diabetes. Recent animal studies suggest that Th1 cells and cytotoxic T cells are involved in the...
Publication: Immunology Obesity is a growing epidemic and is associated with metabolic diseases such as insulin resistance, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease. Chronic inflammation is one of the major consequences, which results in dysfunction of adipose tissue...