Obesity, inflammation and the immune system
Obesity, inflammation and the immune system
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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English
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Obesity shares with most chronic diseases the presence of an inflammatory component, which accounts for the development of metabolic disease and other associated health alterations. This inflammatory state is reflected in increased circulating levels of pro-inflammatory proteins, and it occurs not only in adults but also in adolescents and children...
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Obesity, inflammation and the immune system
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1017964517
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1017964517
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0029-6651
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1475-2719
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10.1017/S0029665112000092
