Bcat2 ‐Mediated Branched‐Chain Amino Acid Catabolism Is Linked to the Aggravated Inflammation in Obese with Psoriasis Mice

Conclusion: HFD-induced obesity significantly amplifies IL-17 signaling and exacerbates psoriasis, with a potential role played by Bcat2-mediated BCAAs metabolism. The study suggests that BCAA catabolism and PPAR γ-STAT3 exacerbate inflammation in psoriasis with obesity.
Source: Molecular Nutrition and Food Research - Category: Food Science Authors: Tags: Research Article Source Type: research