Adipose Tissue Immunomodulation and Treg/Th17 Imbalance in the Impaired Glucose Metabolism of Children with Obesity

• Main Authors: Stefania Croce (Author), Maria Antonietta Avanzini (Author), Corrado Regalbuto (Author), Erika Cordaro (Author), Federica Vinci (Author), Gianvincenzo Zuccotti (Author), Valeria Calcaterra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In the last few decades, obesity has increased dramatically in pediatric patients. Obesity is a chronic disease correlated with systemic inflammation, characterized by the presence of CD4 and CD8 T cell infiltration and modified immune response, which contributes to the development of obesity relate...