The influence of equine body weight gain on inflammatory cytokine expressions of adipose tissue in response to endotoxin challenge

Abstract Background Human obesity is linked with systemic inflammation. However, it is still controversial if equines produce more inflammatory cytokines with increasing body weight and if the production of those show breed type specific patterns. The main objective of this study was to determine if...

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Main Authors: Dominique Blaue, Carola Schedlbauer, Janine Starzonek, Claudia Gittel, Walter Brehm, Matthias Blüher, Martin Pfeffer, Ingrid Vervuert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13028-020-00515-5