Air pollution accelerates the development of obesity and Alzheimer’s disease: the role of leptin and inflammation - a mini-review

Air pollution is an urgent concern linked to numerous health problems in low- and middle-income countries, where 92% of air pollution-related deaths occur. Particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5) is the most harmful component of air pollutants, increasing inflammation and changing gut microbiota, favoring ob...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Immunology
Main Authors:	Clara Machado Campolim, Bianca Camilo Schimenes, Mariana Matera Veras, Young-Bum Kim, Patricia Oliveira Prada
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-06-01
Subjects:	air pollution particulate matter 2.5 leptin neuroinflammation TLR4 obesity
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1401800/full