Editorial: The Immunomodulatory Roles of Adipocytes

Front Immunol. 2021 Dec 23:12:827281. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.827281. eCollection 2021.

Authors

David Bradley¹, Aimin Xu^{2

3}, Willa A Hsueh¹

Affiliations

¹ Diabetes and Metabolism Research Center, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States.
² State Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
³ Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.

No abstract available

Keywords: adipocyte; adipokine cytokines; exosomes; innate and adaptive immune response; metabolic disease.

Publication types

Editorial
Introductory Journal Article
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adaptive Immunity
Adipocytes / immunology*
Adipose Tissue / immunology*
Animals
Cardiovascular Diseases / immunology*
Humans
Immunomodulation
Inflammation
Obesity / immunology*

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