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C-Reactive Protein Causes Adult-Onset Obesity Through Chronic Inflammatory Mechanism
Obesity is characterized by low-grade chronic inflammation. As an acute-phase reactant to inflammation and infection, C-reactive protein (CRP) has been found to be the strongest factor associated with obesity. Here we show that chronic elevation of human CRP at baseline level causes the obesity. The...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7044181/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32154244 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2020.00018 |