Chronic stress, epigenetics, and adipose tissue metabolism in the obese state

Abstract In obesity, endocrine and metabolic perturbations, including those induced by chronic activation of the hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal axis, are associated with the accumulation of adipose tissue and inflammation. Such changes are attributable to a combination of genetic and epigenetic fact...

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Main Authors: Yang Xiao, Dongmin Liu, Mark A. Cline, Elizabeth R. Gilbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-020-00513-4