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This project investigates the role of invariant natural killer cells in regulating inflammation and metabolism in obesity. By identifying key signals and molecules, it aims to develop new therapeutic strategies for weight management and type 2 diabetes through the manipulation of immune responses in adipose tissue.
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions globally.
At least 2.8 million people die each year as a result of being overweight or obese, the biggest burden being obesity-related diseases.
It is now clear that inflammation is an underlying cause or contributor to many of these diseases, including type 2 diabetes, atherosclerosis, and cancer.
Recognition that the immune system can regulate metabolic pathways has prompted a new way of thinking about diabetes and weight management.
Despite much recent…
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