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. 2006 Aug:1072:407-9.
doi: 10.1196/annals.1326.021.

Toll-like receptor expression and response to specific stimulation in adipocytes and preadipocytes: on the role of fat in inflammation

J Pietsch  1 , A Batra, T Stroh, I Fedke, R Glauben, B Okur, M Zeitz, B Siegmund
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Toll-like receptor expression and response to specific stimulation in adipocytes and preadipocytes: on the role of fat in inflammation

J Pietsch et al. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2006 Aug.

Abstract

Data in this study indicate that both adipocytes and preadipocytes express abroad set of TLRs and they also respond to specific stimulation by cytokine production. The may be of relevance to Crohn's disease and a suggests a closer link between adipose tissue and innate immunity.

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