Evidence of obesity-induced inflammatory changes in client-owned cats

Background and Aim: Insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus are common health issues in obese (OB) cats. In humans, obesity leads to alterations in adipokine and proinflammatory cytokine secretion, causing persistent inflammation. The inflammatory impact of obesity in cats remains unproven....

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Main Authors: Steffi L. Araujo, Patricia L. Martins, Thyago H. de Souza Pereira, Tiago L. Sampaio, Ramon R. Paula Pessoa Bezerra de Menezes, Mac D. Rodrigues da Costa, Alice M. Costa Martins, Isaac Neto Goes da Silva, Glayciane Bezerra de Morais, Janaina Serra Azul Monteiro Evangelista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2024-08-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:https://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.17/August-2024/5.pdf