The Impact of the Adipose Organ Plasticity on Inflammation and Cancer Progression

Obesity is characterized by chronic and low-grade systemic inflammation, an increase of adipose tissue, hypertrophy, and hyperplasia of adipocytes. Adipose tissues can be classified into white, brown, beige and pink adipose tissues, which display different regulatory, morphological and functional ch...

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Main Authors: Luís Henrique Corrêa, Gabriella Simões Heyn, Kelly Grace Magalhaes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/7/662