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Introduction Globally, obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have reached epidemic proportions. According to recent WHO data, one in eight people worldwide was living with obesity in 2022, and ...

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Figure 1. Pathways linking local obesity-induced inflammation to systemic insulin resistance. Obesity results in the activation of the inflammatory signaling pathways mediated by JNK and nuclear ...