Immune cells and metabolic dysfunction

Seminars in Immunopathology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 13-25

  Eheim, Ashley ^a   Medrikova, Dasa ^a   Herzig, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Immune cells; Inflammation; Liver

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BASOPHIL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DENDRITIC CELL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EOSINOPHIL; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; INSULIN RESISTANCE; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MAST CELL; METABOLIC DISORDER; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMIC DISEASE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIVER; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY;

EID: 84895865224     PISSN: 18632297     EISSN: 18632300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00281-013-0403-7     Document Type: Review

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