Journal article
Interleukin‐15 Contributes to the Regulation of Murine Adipose Tissue and Human Adipocytes
Abstract
An alarming global rise in the prevalence of obesity and its contribution to the development of chronic diseases is a serious health concern. Recently, obesity has been described as a chronic low-grade inflammatory condition, influenced by both adipose tissue and immune cells suggesting proinflammatory cytokines may play a role in its etiology. Here we examined the effects of interleukin-15 (IL-15) on adipose tissue and its association with …
Authors
Barra NG; Reid S; MacKenzie R; Werstuck G; Trigatti BL; Richards C; Holloway AC; Ashkar AA
Journal
Obesity, Vol. 18, No. 8, pp. 1601–1607
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
8 2010
DOI
10.1038/oby.2009.445
ISSN
1930-7381