Emerging evidence for beneficial macrophage functions in atherosclerosis and obesity-induced insulin resistance
The discovery that obesity promotes macrophage accumulation in visceral fat led to the emergence of a new field of inquiry termed “immunometabolism”. This broad field of study was founded on the premise that inflammation and the corresponding increase in macrophage number and activity was a patholog...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4803808/ |