Effects of Morbid Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome on the Composition of Circulating Immune Subsets

Effects of Morbid Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome on the Composition of Circulating Immune Subsets

Morbid obesity is characterized by chronic, low-grade inflammation, which is associated with ‘inflamm-aging’. The presence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) might accelerate this phenomenon of metaflammation. In this study, we assessed the effects of morbid obesity and MetS on the composition of a broad...

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Main Authors: Leontine H. Wijngaarden, Erwin van der Harst, René A. Klaassen, Martin Dunkelgrun, T Martijn Kuijper, Mariska Klepper, Gisela Ambagtsheer, Jan N. M. IJzermans, Ron W. F. de Bruin, Nicolle H. R. Litjens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
T cells
B cells
NK cells
metabolic syndrome
morbid obesity
monocytes
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.675018/full

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