Th17 and Treg Balance in Children With Obesity and Metabolically Altered Status

Th17 and Treg Balance in Children With Obesity and Metabolically Altered Status

Background: Chronic low-grade inflammation and activation of the immune system are hallmark pathogenic mechanisms involved in metabolic dysfunction and are related to obesity. In particular, the involvement of regulatory and pro-inflammatory lymphocyte subpopulations has been reported in adults. We...

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Main Authors: Valeria Calcaterra, Stefania Croce, Federica Vinci, Annalisa De Silvestri, Erika Cordaro, Corrado Regalbuto, Gian Vincenzo Zuccotti, Chiara Mameli, Riccardo Albertini, Maria Antonietta Avanzini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
obesity
children
Th17
Treg
metabolic status
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2020.591012/full

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