Enhanced biglycan gene expression in the adipose tissues of obese women and its association with obe...
Enhanced biglycan gene expression in the adipose tissues of obese women and its association with obesity-related genes and metabolic parameters
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Extracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling dynamically occurs to accommodate adipose tissue expansion during obesity. One non-fibrillar component of ECM, biglycan, is released from the matrix in response to tissue stress; the soluble form of biglycan binds to toll-like receptor 2/4 on macrophages, causing proinflammatory cytokine secretion. To investiga...
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Enhanced biglycan gene expression in the adipose tissues of obese women and its association with obesity-related genes and metabolic parameters
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4964581
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4964581
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/srep30609