Adipose tissue as an immunological organ
Grant RW, Dixit VD. Adipose tissue as an immunological organ. Obesity 2015, 23: 512-518. PMID: 25612251, PMCID: PMC4340740, DOI: 10.1002/oby.21003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptive ImmunityAdipose TissueDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2HumansImmunity, InnateInflammationMetabolic SyndromeObesityConceptsAdipose tissueImmunological organActive immunological organNumerous immune cellsObesity-associated comorbiditiesImmune cell subtypesAdaptive immune responsesType 2 diabetesCertain infectious diseasesWhole-body metabolismMetabolic syndromeObese subjectsChronic inflammationImmunological aspectsInsulin resistanceTissue inflammationObesity influencesImmune cellsImmune surveillanceT cellsImmune responseTissue leukocytosisPubMed searchB cellsHost defense