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. 2008 Feb;28(2):135-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2008.01.003.

Specialized perinodal fat fuels and fashions immunity

Stella C Knight  1
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Specialized perinodal fat fuels and fashions immunity

Stella C Knight. Immunity. 2008 Feb.
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Abstract

Adipose tissue around lymph nodes is usually removed prior to the study of immune activity-but is it time to reconsider this practice? Perinodal adipose tissue may provide not only a specific lipid resource but also fatty acids, dendritic cells, and soluble mediators that modulate local immunity.

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