Serum IL-12 Is Increased in Mexican Obese Subjects and Associated with Low-Grade Inflammation and Obesity-Related Parameters

Serum IL-12 Is Increased in Mexican Obese Subjects and Associated with Low-Grade Inflammation and Obesity-Related Parameters

Interleukin-(IL-) 12 has been recently suggested to participate during development of insulin resistance in obese mice. Nevertheless, serum IL-12 levels have not been accurately determined in overweight and obese humans. We thus studied serum concentrations of IL-12 in Mexican adult individuals, exa...

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Main Authors: K. Suárez-Álvarez, L. Solís-Lozano, S. Leon-Cabrera, A. González-Chávez, G. Gómez-Hernández, M. S. Quiñones-Álvarez, A. E. Serralde-Zúñiga, J. Hernández-Ruiz, J. Ramírez-Velásquez, F. J. Galindo-González, J. C. Zavala-Castillo, M. A. De León-Nava, G. Robles-Díaz, G. Escobedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/967067

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