Contribution of Adipose Tissue Oxidative Stress to Obesity-Associated Diabetes Risk and Ethnic Differences: Focus on Women of African Ancestry

Contribution of Adipose Tissue Oxidative Stress to Obesity-Associated Diabetes Risk and Ethnic Differences: Focus on Women of African Ancestry

Adipose tissue (AT) storage capacity is central in the maintenance of whole-body homeostasis, especially in obesity states. However, sustained nutrients overflow may dysregulate this function resulting in adipocytes hypertrophy, AT hypoxia, inflammation and oxidative stress. Systemic inflammation ma...

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Main Authors: Pamela A. Nono Nankam, Télesphore B. Nguelefack, Julia H. Goedecke, Matthias Blüher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
obesity
adipose tissue
oxidative stress
ethnicity
metabolic risks
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/4/622

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