Adipose tissue: the new endocrine organ? A review article

SE Wozniak, LL Gee, MS Wachtel… - Digestive diseases and …, 2009 - Springer
… The first to suggest a role beyond a repository for lipids for adipose tissue was von Gierke,
who in 1905 recognized a role for adipose tissue in glycogen storage [1]. White adipose tissue

Morphological and inflammatory changes in visceral adipose tissue during obesity

XS Revelo, H Luck, S Winer, DA Winer - Endocrine pathology, 2014 - Springer
… infiltration of immune cells to metabolic organs including adipose tissue. The notion that
chronic… adipocytes, their supporting matrix, and immunological components undergo, resulting in …

Immune cells in adipose tissue: key players in metabolic disorders

K Lolmède, C Duffaut, A Zakaroff-Girard… - Diabetes & …, 2011 - Elsevier
Adipose tissue appears to play a primary and crucial role as a source … adipose tissue occurs
in obese conditions. The present review focuses on the relationship between adipose tissue

The role of adipose tissue immune cells in obesity and low-grade inflammation

M Mraz, M Haluzik - Journal of Endocrinology, 2014 - joe.bioscientifica.com
… The resulting imbalance in immunological phenotypes leads to the development of local …
systemic circulation thus affecting also diverse remote organs. Although much work has been …

A new perspective on mesenchymal–immune interactions in adipose tissue

MT Jimenez, MF Michieletto, J Henao-Mejia - Trends in immunology, 2021 - cell.com
… on their immunological functions. This new perspective on immune–mesenchymal cell
interactions in adipose tissue may … cells in regulating adipose tissue inflammation and physiology. …

Adipose tissue, adipokines, and inflammation

G Fantuzzi - Journal of Allergy and clinical immunology, 2005 - Elsevier
… the role of adipose tissue as an active participant in controlling the body's physiologic and
pathologic processes. The current view of adipose tissue is that of an active secretory organ, …

Immuno-metabolism and adipose tissue: The key role of hematopoietic stem cells

B Cousin, L Casteilla, P Laharrague, E Luche… - Biochimie, 2016 - Elsevier
adipose tissue (WAT), transforming it from an inert storage depot into a highly metabolic
active tissue and an important endocrine organ … Moreover, largely described immunological

The interaction of adipose tissue with immune system and related inflammatory molecules

Y Kim, B Choi, MS Do - Immune Network, 2006 - synapse.koreamed.org
… : Adipose tissues were initially introduced as energy storages, but recently they have become
famous as an endocrine organ … in abundance as the adipose tissue becomes bigger along …

Adipose tissue aging is regulated by an altered immune system

YX Zhang, MY Ou, ZH Yang, Y Sun, QF Li… - … in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Adipose tissue is a widespread organ roughly divided into … adipose tissue (SAT) and visceral
adipose tissue (VAT). SAT is located beneath the skin, while VAT surrounds internal organs

Visceral adipose tissue Tregs and the cells that nurture them

C Li, RG Spallanzani, D Mathis - Immunological Reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… White adipose depots can be further divided according to their location into subcutaneous
adipose tissue (… to internal organs. To sustain and function in the unique microenvironment of …