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Human NK Cell Subset Functions Are Differentially Affected by Adipokines

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a risk factor for various types of infectious diseases and cancer. The increase in adipose tissue causes alterations in both adipogenesis and the production of adipocyte-secreted proteins (adipokines). Since natural killer (NK) cells are the host’s primary defense against viru...

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Autores principales: Huebner, Lena, Engeli, Stefan, Wrann, Christiane D., Goudeva, Lilia, Laue, Tobias, Kielstein, Heike
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3787100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24098717
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075703