High Fat Diet Inhibits Dendritic Cell and T Cell Response to Allergens but Does Not Impair Inhalational Respiratory Tolerance.

The incidence of obesity has risen to epidemic proportions in recent decades, most commonly attributed to an increasingly sedentary lifestyle, and a 'western' diet high in fat and low in fibre. Although non-allergic asthma is a well-established co-morbidity of obesity, the influence of obe...

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Main Authors: Angela Pizzolla, Ding Yuan Oh, Suzanne Luong, Sara R Prickett, Darren C Henstridge, Mark A Febbraio, Robyn E O'Hehir, Jennifer M Rolland, Charles L Hardy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4970708?pdf=render