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Isolation, Characterization, and Purification of Macrophages from Tissues Affected by Obesity-related Inflammation
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Hematological markers of proinflammatory and prothrombotic states in normal-weight obesity (NWO)
Waldemar Pluta1, Anna Lubkowska2, Wioleta Dudzińska1,3
1Department of Functional Diagnostics and Physical Medicine, Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin, Żołnierska 54, Szczecin, 71-210, Poland.
Scientific Reports
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