Interferon-gamma, a Th1 cytokine, regulates fat inflammation: a role for adaptive immunity in obesity.

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Published in Circ Res on July 24, 2008

Authors

Viviane Zorzanelli Rocha1, Eduardo J Folco, Galina Sukhova, Koichi Shimizu, Israel Gotsman, Ashley H Vernon, Peter Libby

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 77 Ave Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA, 02115, USA.

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