Is Obesity a Disease of Stem Cells?

We present growing evidence that reveals the bidirectionality of obesity-induced stem cell dysfunction and how the molecular changes in stem cells residing in obese environments may accelerate disease severity.
PMID: 32619511 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Cell Stem Cell - July 1, 2020 Category: Stem Cells Authors: Oestreich AK, Collins KH, Harasymowicz NS, Wu CL, Guilak F Tags: Cell Stem Cell Source Type: research