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Schematic representation of the fat mass expansion and related diseases secondary to obesity. Adipocyte crosstalk macrophage (1) which in turn stimulate adipocyte inflammation (2) and expansion (3); inflamed hypertrophic adipocytes promote the accumulation of M1 polarized macrophages in adipose tissue (4).
