Remodeling Phenotype of Human Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Macrophages
Author(s) -
Virginie Bourlier,
Alexia ZakaroffGirard,
Alexandra Miranville,
Sandra De Barros,
Marie Maumus,
Coralie Sengenès,
Jean Galitzky,
Max Lafontan,
Fredrik Karpe,
Keith N. Frayn,
Anne Bouloumié
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.107.724096
Subject(s) - adipose tissue , proinflammatory cytokine , adipose tissue macrophages , medicine , cd14 , tumor necrosis factor alpha , macrophage , endocrinology , inflammation , microbiology and biotechnology , white adipose tissue , biology , receptor , in vitro , biochemistry
Adipose tissue macrophages (ATMs) have become a focus of attention recently because they have been shown to accumulate with an increase in fat mass and to be involved in the genesis of insulin resistance in obese mice. However, the phenotype and functions of human ATMs are still to be defined.
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