Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8534554 | Life Sciences | 2018 | 26 Pages |
Abstract
During obese conditions, white adipose tissue (WAT) accumulation causes adipocyte hypertrophy and cathepsin B (CTSB) release, which leads to an excessive increase of autophagy in adipocytes and enhancing of inflammation and macrophage infiltration, therefore contributing to metabolic syndrome.112
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Authors
ThaÃs F. Araujo, André V. Cordeiro, Diogo A.A. Vasconcelos, Kaio F. Vitzel, Vagner R.R. Silva,