Regulation of Metabolic Disease-Associated Inflammation by Nutrient Sensors

• Main Authors: Alex S. Yamashita (Author), Thiago Belchior (Author), Fábio S. Lira (Author), Nicolette C. Bishop (Author), Barbara Wessner (Author), José C. Rosa (Author), William T. Festuccia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Visceral obesity is frequently associated with the development of type 2 diabetes (T2D), a highly prevalent chronic disease that features insulin resistance and pancreatic β-cell dysfunction as important hallmarks. Recent evidence indicates that the chronic, low-grade inflammation commonly associate...