Emerging mechanisms of obesity-associated immune dysfunction

Nature Reviews Endocrinology, Published online: 21 December 2023; doi:10.1038/s41574-023-00932-2In this Review, the emerging cellular and molecular mechanisms by which obesity impairs key aspects of immunity are discussed, including changes in the abundance of key hormones, dysregulation of adipose-tissue-derived extracellular vesicles and dysregulation of polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism.
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