Effects of Leptin Receptor, C-C Chemokine Receptor 2 and Complement Factor 5 Deficiency on Mouse Immunometabolism
Obesity is closely linked to many metabolic diseases such as insulin resistance (IR), type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease. In the past decade, it has been established that immune cells are recruited to adipose tissue (AT), triggering an inflammatory response characterized by abnormal...
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-03262012-123545/ |