Fig. 2: Absence of increased secretion of pro-inflammatory cytokines by MAT from patients with obesity compared to those who are lean. | International Journal of Obesity

Fig. 2: Absence of increased secretion of pro-inflammatory cytokines by MAT from patients with obesity compared to those who are lean.

From: Lack of fibro-inflammatory response in human mammary adipose tissue in obesity

Fig. 2

Concentrations of adiponectin (a), leptin (b), IL-6 (c), IL-8 (d), IL-1β (e), TNF-α (f), TGF-β1 (g), MCP-1 (h), and PAI-1 (i), in the conditioned medium of MAT obtained from patients without (white open circle, n = 9) or with obesity (red filled circle, n = 9). Data are expressed as means ± SEM. *p < 0.05 (Mann–Whitney test).

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