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. 2009 Dec 23;11(6):301. doi: 10.1186/ar2857

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Leptin produced by adipocytes can stimulate production of IL-1 by the hypothalamus. Relationship between inflammation, adipocytes, IL-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra), leptin, and obesity. Figure kindly provided by Prof. Jean-Michel Dayer (Geneva, Switzerland).