A Unique Population: Adipose-Resident Regulatory T Cells

Regulatory T (Treg) cell is well known for its anti-inflammatory function in a variety of tissues in health and disease. Accordingly, Treg cells that reside in adipose tissue exhibit specific phenotypes. Their numbers are regulated by age, gender and environmental factors, such as diet and cold stim...

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Main Authors: Qin Zeng, Xiaoxiao Sun, Liuling Xiao, Zhiguo Xie, Maria Bettini, Tuo Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02075/full