Immunological characterization of the teleost adipose tissue and its modulation in response to viral infection and fat-content in the diet.

The immune response of the adipose tissue (AT) has been neglected in most animal models until recently, when the observations made in human and mice linking obesity to chronic inflammation and diabetes highlighted an important immune component of this tissue. In the current study, we have immunologi...

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Main Authors: Jaime Pignatelli, Rosario Castro, Aitor González Granja, Beatriz Abós, Lucia González, Linda B Jensen, Carolina Tafalla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4204996?pdf=render