Obesity is characterized by chronic, low-grade inflammation, which is considered an important contributor to the pathogenesis of insulin resistance.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Linus Pauling Institute
  Immunity In Depth | Linus Pauling Institute

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• Immunity In Depth | Linus Pauling Institute lpi.oregonstate.edu Linus Pauling Institute via serper

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• insulin resistance concept
• chronic inflammation concept
• obesity concept