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antigen-presenting cells including dendritic cells, monocytes, and B lymphocytes. Upon encountering antigen-presenting cells, T lymphocytes undergo proliferation, differentiating into distinct phenotypes. While some evolve into effector T lymphocytes
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are expressed in fat cells (11, 12) . Targeted disruption of the Prkar2b gene in mice leads to stable alterations in energy storage and utilization, resulting in a lean phenotype (13) . It has been reported that human adipose tissue exhibits
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lentivirus (miR-23b-5p, viral titre, 1 × 10 8 TU/mL) in 1 mL DMEM culture medium mixed with 5 µg/mL Polybrene (Sigma-Aldrich). After a 24-h infection, the pre-adipocytes were placed in a fresh medium. Adipogenic induction was performed until the cells
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common laboratory rodent models makes characterisation of these new genes much more difficult and loss-of-functional analysis almost impossible. We have therefore extended our understanding of HSD11B1L expression, and tissue and cell localisation by
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a P < 0.05. BMI, body mass index; FAI, free androgen index; FLI, fatty liver index; GGT, gamma-glutamyl transferase; HOMA-B, homeostatic model assessment β cell function; HOMA-IR, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; LAP, lipid
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, in diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL), it was shown that the poorer survival rate in males vs females was mainly seen before women entered the menopause ( 11 ). In addition, an association of postmenopausal hormone therapy and number of pregnancies
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