[en] Adipose tissue has been linked to inflammation and various physiological processes. In this issue of Cell Metabolism, Caputa et al. describe that perinodal adipocytes adapt their metabolism to actively participate in an immune response against intracellular Listeria monocytogenes.
Disciplines :
Immunology & infectious disease
Author, co-author :
Kobayashi, Takumi; Experimental and Molecular Immunology, Department of Infection and Immunity, Luxembourg Institute of Health, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, Immunology and Genetics, Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine, University of Luxembourg, 7 Avenue des Hauts Fourneaux, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
BRENNER, Dirk ; University of Luxembourg > Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) > Immunology and Genetics
External co-authors :
no
Language :
English
Title :
A FAsT contribution: Adipocytes rewire their metabolism to acquire immune functions.
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