Exercise and Caloric Restriction Alter the Immune System of Mice Submitted to a High-Fat Diet

• Main Authors: Frederick Wasinski (Author), Reury F. P. Bacurau (Author), Milton R. Moraes (Author), Anderson S. Haro (Author), Pedro M. M. Moraes-Vieira (Author), Gabriel R. Estrela (Author), Edgar J. Paredes-Gamero (Author), Carlos C. Barros (Author), Sandro S. Almeida (Author), Niels O. S. Câmara (Author), Ronaldo C. Araujo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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As the size of adipocytes increases during obesity, the establishment of resident immune cells in adipose tissue becomes an important source of proinflammatory mediators. Exercise and caloric restriction are two important, nonpharmacological tools against body mass increase. To date, their effects o...