Inflammatory Cytokines in General and Central Obesity and Modulating Effects of Physical Activity

Schmidt, Frank; Weschenfelder, Julia; Sander, Christian; Minkwitz, Juliane; Thormann, J.; Chittka, Tobias; Mergl, Roland; C. Kirkby, Kenneth; Faßhauer, Mathias; Stümvoll, Michael; M. Holdt, Lesca; Teupser, Daniel; Hegerl, Ulrich; Himmerich, Hubertus

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0121971

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Inflammatory Cytokines in General and Central Obesity and Modulating Effects of Physical Activity

Published in PLoS ONE • Mar 17, 2015

Authors:

Frank Schmidt

Julia Weschenfelder

Christian Sander

Abstract

CONTEXT: Chronic systemic inflammation in obesity originates from local immune responses in visceral adipose tissue. However, assessment of a broad range of inflammation-mediating cytokines and their relationship to physical activity and adipometrics has scarcely been reported to date. OBJECTIVE: To...

Subject

Medicine

Internal medicine

Obesity

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