Obesity-induced renal impairment is exacerbated in interleukin-6-knockout mice

Brooke Elise Harcourt; Josephine M Forbes; Vance Matthews

doi:10.1111/j.1440-1797.2011.01547.x

Obesity-induced renal impairment is exacerbated in interleukin-6-knockout mice

Brooke Elise Harcourt, Josephine M Forbes, Vance Matthews

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Abstract

Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is secreted from adipose tissue and thought to contribute to obesity-related disorders. The aim of this study was to assess if IL-6-knockout (IL-6-/-) mice would develop obesity-induced renal impairment.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	257 - 262
Number of pages	6
Journal	Nephrology
Volume	17
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1797.2011.01547.x
Publication status	Published - 2012

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