Near-roadway air pollution, immune cells and adipokines among obese young adults

• Main Authors: Md Mostafijur Rahman (Author), Fei Fei Liu (Author), Sandrah P. Eckel (Author), Ishwarya Sankaranarayanan (Author), Pedram Shafiei-Jahani (Author), Emily Howard (Author), Lilit Baronikian (Author), Fred Sattler (Author), Frederick W. Lurmann (Author), Hooman Allayee (Author), Omid Akbari (Author), Rob McConnell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Air pollution has been associated with metabolic disease and obesity. Adipokines are potential mediators of these effects, but studies of air pollution-adipokine relationships are inconclusive. Macrophage and T cells in adipose tissue (AT) and blood modulate inflammation; however...