Obesity and inflammation: the linking mechanism and the complications
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- 1 January 2017
- journal article
- Published by Termedia Sp. z.o.o. in Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques
- Vol. 4, 851-863
- https://doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2016.58928
Abstract
Obesity is the accumulation of abnormal or excessive fat that may interfere with the maintenance of an optimal state of health. The excess of macronutrients in the adipose tissues stimulates them to release inflammatory mediators such as tumor necrosis factor and interleukin 6, and reduces...Keywords
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