sexta-feira, 2 de janeiro de 2015

Fat isn't all bad: Skin adipocytes help protect against infections

Date: January 1, 2015
 
Source: University of California, San Diego Health Sciences
 
Summary:

When it comes to skin infections, a healthy and robust immune response may depend greatly upon what lies beneath. In a new paper, researchers report the surprising discovery that fat cells below the skin help protect us from bacteria.

See more:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/01/150101142316.ht

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