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closeMedia Coverage of This Article
Posted by PLOS_ONE_Group on 08 Jun 2012 at 22:16 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: Daily Mail
Title: “Why that spare tyre could be GOOD for your health: Hard-to-shift fat helps to regulate your immune system | Mail Online”
http://www.dailymail.co.u...
Publication: Health Day News
Title: “Belly 'Membrane' May Regulate Immune System, Mouse Study Finds”
http://consumer.healthday...
Publication: Huffington Post UK
Title: “Belly Fat Could Help Regulate Immune System, Say Researchers”
http://www.huffingtonpost...
Publication: International Business Times
Title: “Your Gut Is Good For You: Benevolent Belly Fat Modulates Immune System, Helps Repair Tissue Damage - International Business Times”
http://www.ibtimes.com/ar...
Publication: Medical Daily
Title: “Belly Fat, Kind of a Good Thing? Regulates Immune System and Repairs Tissue - Medical Daily”
http://www.medicaldaily.c...
Publication: News Medical
Title: “Omentum appears to play an important role in regulating the immune system”
http://www.news-medical.n...
Publication: News Track India
Title: “Hard-to-shift muffin-top 'may help regulate immune system'”
http://www.newstrackindia...
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RE: Media Coverage of This Article
PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 15 Jun 2012 at 23:36 GMT
Publication: Doctors Lounge
Title: “Two Groups of Cells ID’ed in Healing Potential of Omentum --Doctors Lounge”
http://www.doctorslounge....
Publication: HealthDay
Title: “Belly 'Membrane' May Regulate Immune System, Mouse Study Finds”
http://www.newsday.com/ne...
Publication: EmaxHealth
Title: “What researchers have learned about why belly isn’t all bad”
http://www.emaxhealth.com...
Publication: EurekAlert
Title: “Why belly fat isn't all bad”
http://www.eurekalert.org...
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