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Episode 142: Vyvyane Loh on weight management, ketogenic diet, and the treatment of metabolic diseases

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Is There a Homeostatic Macropage in Atiposites?

Vivian Storan: There's a lot we don't understand when we look at tissue, macropages in fat. She says there are these crown like structures that are prominent in atapos tissue in obese individuals. And they're just doing their function of cleaning up the tissue environmenta homeostatic functionThere is this deficiency, somewhat, in clearing the poptotic cells. It's as if these homostatic macropages are struggling to clean up the environment. As the debris piles up, it creates more and more of an inflammatory environment. They may also be storing lippits in the inthe atapacites.

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