Pro-inflammatory AGE-RAGE signaling is activated during arousal from hibernation in ground squirrel adipose
Background Inflammation is generally suppressed during hibernation, but select tissues (e.g. lung) have been shown to activate both antioxidant and pro-inflammatory pathways, particularly during arousal from torpor when breathing rates increase and oxidative metabolism fueling the rewarming process...
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-06-01
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