Inflammation, adipose tissue, and T cells: what is the "straight skinny" on lean versus fat mice?

Circ Res. 2009 Jul 17;105(2):e3-4; author reply e5. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.109.201244.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adipose Tissue / immunology*
  • Adipose Tissue / physiopathology
  • Animals
  • Apolipoproteins E / deficiency
  • Apolipoproteins E / genetics
  • Body Weight*
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Humans
  • Hyperlipidemias / genetics
  • Hyperlipidemias / immunology
  • Inflammation / genetics
  • Inflammation / immunology*
  • Inflammation / physiopathology
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Mice
  • Obesity / genetics
  • Obesity / immunology*
  • Obesity / physiopathology
  • Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases / genetics
  • Receptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type II
  • Receptors, Transforming Growth Factor beta / genetics
  • T-Lymphocytes / immunology*

Substances

  • Apolipoproteins E
  • Receptors, Transforming Growth Factor beta
  • Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases
  • Receptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type II