Novel anti-inflammatory role of SLPI in adipose tissue and its regulation by high fat diet

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Secretory leucocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI) is an anti-inflammatory protein that is constitutively expressed in multiple cell types where it functions to counteract localized tissue inflammation by its anti-inflammatory, antimicrob...

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Main Authors: Buhman Kimberly K, Adapala Venkata J, Ajuwon Kolapo M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/8/1/5