Obesity and Asthma: A Missing Link
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Asthma-Associated Obestiy Phenotypes
2.2. Systemic Inflammation and Adipokines in Asthma-Associated Obesity
2.3. Other Proteins
2.4. Obesity, Asthma, and the Gut Microbiota
3. Materials and Methods
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Authors Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
BMI | Body Mass Index |
AHR | Airway hyper-reactivity |
LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
SCFAs | Short chain fatty acids |
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Gomez-Llorente, M.A.; Romero, R.; Chueca, N.; Martinez-Cañavate, A.; Gomez-Llorente, C. Obesity and Asthma: A Missing Link. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2017, 18, 1490. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms18071490
Gomez-Llorente MA, Romero R, Chueca N, Martinez-Cañavate A, Gomez-Llorente C. Obesity and Asthma: A Missing Link. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2017; 18(7):1490. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms18071490
Chicago/Turabian StyleGomez-Llorente, Mª Amelia, Raquel Romero, Natalia Chueca, Ana Martinez-Cañavate, and Carolina Gomez-Llorente. 2017. "Obesity and Asthma: A Missing Link" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 18, no. 7: 1490. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms18071490