Adipocyte Ceramides—The Nexus of Inflammation and Metabolic Disease

Adipose depots are heterogeneous tissues that store and sense fuel levels. Through the secretion of lipids, cytokines, and protein hormones (adipokines), they communicate with other organ systems, informing them of the organism's nutritional status. The adipose tissues include diverse types of...

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Main Authors: Bhagirath Chaurasia, Chad Lamar Talbot, Scott A. Summers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.576347/full