Obesity and related disorders constitute the greatest threat to global human health. According to a recent report by the World Health Organization, there are >1 billion overweight adults worldwide ...
Typically, scientists study how the brain communicates with adipose tissue through the sympathetic nervous system and how the adipose tissue replies through circulating chemical signals.
Chronic low-grade inflammation in adipose tissue, marked by increased proinflammatory immune cell infiltration and cytokine release, is a significant characteristic of obesity and plays a role in ...