Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8534554 Life Sciences 2018 26 Pages PDF
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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