Chronic Low-Grade Inflammation in Childhood Obesity Is Associated with Decreased IL-10 Expression by Monocyte Subsets.

Chronic Low-Grade Inflammation in Childhood Obesity Is Associated with Decreased IL-10 Expression by Monocyte Subsets.

Chronic low-grade inflammation is related to the development of comorbidities and poor prognosis in obesity. Monocytes are main sources of cytokines and play a pivotal role in inflammation. We evaluated monocyte frequency, phenotype and cytokine profile of monocyte subsets, to determine their associ...

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Main Authors: Rafael T Mattos, Nayara I Medeiros, Carlos A Menezes, Rafaelle C G Fares, Eliza P Franco, Walderez O Dutra, Fabrício Rios-Santos, Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira, Juliana A S Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5158089?pdf=render

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