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Insulin resistanceInflammationProinflammatory cytokineOvernutritionDiabetes mellitusMedicineInternal medicineEndocrinologyOxidative stressInsulinType 2 diabetesPathogenesisObesityTumor necrosis factor alphaImmunology
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P Dandona
(2003).
Inflammation: the link between insulin resistance, obesity and diabetes.
Trends in Immunology
, 25
(1)
, 4-7.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.it.2003.10.013
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- 10.1016/j.it.2003.10.013