Macrophage-inducible C-type lectin underlies obesity-induced adipose tissue fibrosis
Macrophage-inducible C-type lectin underlies obesity-induced adipose tissue fibrosis
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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In obesity, a paracrine loop between adipocytes and macrophages augments chronic inflammation of adipose tissue, thereby inducing systemic insulin resistance and ectopic lipid accumulation. Obese adipose tissue contains a unique histological structure termed crown-like structure (CLS), where adipocyte-macrophage crosstalk is known to occur in close...
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Macrophage-inducible C-type lectin underlies obesity-induced adipose tissue fibrosis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1563989725
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1563989725
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/ncomms5982