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Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor Contributes to Insulin Resistance in Obesity

Seamus Crowe, Lindsay E. Wu, Catherine Economou, Sarah M. Turpin-Nolan, Maria Matzaris, Kyle L. Hoehn, Andrea L. Hevener, David E. James, Elia J. Duh, Matthew J. Watt

Cell Metabolism · 2009 · 179 citations · 38 references

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Obesity induces a phenotypic switch in adipose tissue macrophage polarization

Carey N. Lumeng, Jennifer L. Bodzin, Alan R. Saltiel · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2007 · 4.6K citations · Full text

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Weight-Reducing Effects of the Plasma Protein Encoded by the <i>obese</i> Gene

Jeffrey L. Halaas, K.S. Gajiwala, Margherita Maffei et al. · Science · 1995 · 4.5K citations

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A central role for JNK in obesity and insulin resistance

Jiro Hirosumi, Gürol Tuncman, Lufen Chang et al. · Nature · 2002 · 3.3K citations

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Adipocyte death defines macrophage localization and function in adipose tissue of obese mice and humans

Saverio Cinti, Grant A. Mitchell, Giorgio Barbatelli et al. · Journal of Lipid Research · 2005 · 2.5K citations · Full text

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Diet-induced insulin resistance in mice lacking adiponectin/ACRP30

Norikazu Maeda, Iichiro Shimomura, Ken Kishida et al. · Nature Medicine · 2002 · 2.1K citations

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