Inflammatory Role of Toll-Like Receptors in Human and Murine Adipose Tissue

• Main Authors: Odile Poulain-Godefroy (Author), Olivier Le Bacquer (Author), Pauline Plancq (Author), Cécile Lecœur (Author), François Pattou (Author), Gema Frühbeck (Author), Philippe Froguel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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It was recently demonstrated that TLR4 activation via dietary lipids triggers inflammatory pathway and alters insulin responsiveness in the fat tissue during obesity. Here, we question whether other TLR family members could participate in the TLR-mediated inflammatory processes occurring in the obes...