Association between body fat distribution and B-lymphocyte subsets in peripheral blood

Abstract Background Obesity is associated with chronic low-grade inflammation, which is underpinned by the presence of elevated levels of circulating proinflammatory cytokines in obese individuals. Due to the close relationship between adipose tissue and the immune system, it can be speculated that...

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Main Authors: Pia Prechtl, Timo Schmitz, Nicole Pochert, Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann, Jakob Linseisen, Christa Meisinger, Dennis Freuer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Immunity & Ageing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12979-023-00372-6