Effect of Obesity-Induced Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha on Adipocyte Function
Obesity-induced inflammation has been linked to the onset of insulin resistance (IR), which is a strong risk factor for the development of T2DM. Recent studies have indicated that tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) plays a causative role in obesity-mediated IR via its overexpression in adipose tissu...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2016
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/masters_theses_2/389 https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1386&context=masters_theses_2 |