A number of approaches have been utilized in the prevention, management, and treatment
of obesity, including, surgery, medication, diet, exercise, and overall lifestyle changes …

White adipose tissue is now recognised to be a multifunctional organ; in addition to the
central role of lipid storage, it has a major endocrine function secreting several hormones …

The understanding of the role of adipose tissue has changed from a lipid storage organ to
an endocrine and immunologically active organ. Here, we summarize the evidence for an …

Comments such as:" Adipose tissue in lymphedema? I have never seen it. Is that something
peculiar to Swedes?" followed my presentation of “High Content of Adipose Tissue in …

Cytokines appear to be major regulators of adipose tissue metabolism. Therapeutic
modulation of cytokine systems offers the possibility of major changes in adipose tissue …

The innate immune system provides organisms with rapid and well‐coordinated protection
from foreign pathogens. However, under certain conditions of metabolic dysfunction …

Low-grade inflammation in the obese AT (AT) and the liver is a critical player in the
development of obesity-related metabolic dysregulation, including insulin resistance, type 2 …

Obesity is increasingly being recognized as a risk factor for a number of benign and
malignant gastrointestinal conditions. However, literature on the underlying …

Background—Adipose tissue inflammation may play a critical role in the pathogenesis of
insulin resistance (IR). The present study examined the role of lymphocytes in adipose …

Literature published during the past year has shown that macrophage recruitment to
adipose tissue is only one of the important mediators of obesity-related insulin resistance …