MF Gregor… - Annual review of immunology, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov The modern rise in obesity and its strong association with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes have elicited interest in the underlying mechanisms of these pathologies. The discovery that obesity itself results in an inflammatory state in metabolic tissues ushered in a research ... Cited by 12 - Related articles
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