Immuno-inflammatory involvement of adipose tissue in children

Brigitte Bader-Meunier

doi:10.1016/j.ando.2024.04.001

Immuno-inflammatory involvement of adipose tissue in children

Ann Endocrinol (Paris). 2024 Jun;85(3):211-213. doi: 10.1016/j.ando.2024.04.001. Epub 2024 Apr 3.

Author

Brigitte Bader-Meunier¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Paediatric Immunology and Rheumatology, Immunogenetics of Pediatric Autoimmune Diseases, IMAGINE Institute, Reference Centre for Rare Systemic Rheumatological and Autoimmune Diseases in Children (RAISE), Hôpital Necker, Inserm UMR 1163, 149, rue de Sèvres, 75015 Paris, France. Electronic address: brigitte.bader-meunier@aphp.fr.

PMID: 38575108
DOI: 10.1016/j.ando.2024.04.001

Abstract

Adipose tissue is a highly immunologically active tissue that can be involved in many inflammatory diseases. In this presentation, only adipose tissue disorders associated with inflammatory diseases in children will be described, with the exception of obesity.

Keywords: Adipose tissue; Immunity; Inflammation; Paediatrics.

MeSH terms

Adipose Tissue* / immunology
Adipose Tissue* / pathology
Child
Humans
Inflammation* / immunology
Obesity / complications
Obesity / immunology