Immune-mediated regulation of glucose uptake in human adipocytes
I have investigated the potential role of Toll-Like Receptors (TLRs) in mediating adipose inflammation in obesity. TLRs are a family of pattern recognition receptors that play a key role in host defence and are also implicated in chronic inflammatory disorders. The finding that TLR4-deficient mice a...
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Imperial College London
2011
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.539278 |