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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Paul Holvoet
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-32575 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
PloS one 20120117 1
<h4>Background</h4>Visceral obesity is associated with the rising incidence of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome. Low-grade chronic inflammation and oxidative stress synergize in obesity and obesity-induced disorders.<h4>Objective</h4>We searched a cluster of molecules that support interactions between these stress conditions in monocytes.<h4>Methods</h4>RNA expressions in blood monocytes of two independent cohorts comprising 21 and 102 obese persons and 46 age-matched controls were determi ...[more]