Human Primary Adipocytes Exhibit Immune Cell Function: Adipocytes Prime Inflammation Independent of Macrophages

• Kees Meijer,

  Affiliation Center for Medical Biomics, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Marcel de Vries,

  Affiliation Center for Medical Biomics, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Saad Al-Lahham,

  Affiliation Center for Medical Biomics, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Marcel Bruinenberg,

  Affiliation Department of Medical Genetics, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Desirée Weening,

  Affiliation Center for Medical Biomics, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Martijn Dijkstra,

  Affiliation Center for Medical Biomics, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Niels Kloosterhuis,

  Affiliation Center for Medical Biomics, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Roelof Jan van der Leij,

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Medical Biology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Han van der Want,

  Affiliation Cell Biology, Center for Imaging, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Bart-Jan Kroesen,

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Medical Biology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Roel Vonk,

  Affiliation Center for Medical Biomics, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Farhad Rezaee

  * E-mail: f.rezaee@med.umcg.nl

  Affiliation Center for Medical Biomics, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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