Obesity-induced inflammatory changes in adipose tissue

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 112, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1785-1788

  Wellen, Kathryn E ^a   Hotamisligil, Gökhan S ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR RECEPTOR; CYTOKINE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL MODEL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0347985272     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI20514     Document Type: Review

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