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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2024

The role of macrophage and adipocyte mitochondrial dysfunction in the pathogenesis of obesity.

Min Wang, Min Min, Haojie Duan, Jia Mai, Xiaojuan Liu

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Min WangDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Min MinOutpatient Department, The Air Force Hospital of Western Theater, PLA, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Haojie DuanDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Jia MaiDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Xiaojuan LiuDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Obesity has emerged as a prominent global public health concern, leading to the development of numerous metabolic disorders such as cardiovascular diseases, type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), sleep apnea and several system diseases. It is widely recognized that obesity is characterized by a state of inflammation, with immune cells-particularly macrophages-playing a significant role in its pathogenesis through the production of inflammatory cytokines and activation of corresponding pathways. In addition to their immune functions, macrophages have also been implicated in lipogenesis. Additionally, the mitochondrial disorders existed in macrophages commonly, leading to decreased heat production. Meantime, adipocytes have mitochondrial dysfunction and damage which affect thermogenesis and insulin resistance. Therefore, enhancing our comprehension of the role of macrophages and mitochondrial dysfunction in both macrophages and adipose tissue will facilitate the identification of potential therapeutic targets for addressing this condition.

Indexed as

AdipocytesMacrophagesMitochondriaObesityAnimalsHumansInflammationInsulin ResistanceThermogenesisadipose tissuemacrophagesmitochondrial disorderobesitypathogenesis

Identifiers

PMID39582861
PMCPMC11581950

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