ArticleFrontiers in endocrinology2024
Inflammatory Th17 cells are correlated with insulin resistance and erythrocyte parameters in overweight and obese children.
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- Implications of adipocyte dysfunction in pediatric obesity: a narrative review.Pediatric endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism · 2026Review
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Introduction: Obesity is thought to be accompanied by chronic, low-grade, inflammation. The adipocytes are present in the subcutaneous and visceral fat tissue and contribute to the bone marrow cell compartment. Therefore, it poses a question whether the factors influencing adipocyte functions also have an impact on the hematopoietic function of the bone marrow. The aim of our study was to evaluate the association between erythrocyte parameters, the proinflammatory Th17 lymphocytes, and IR markers in children with excessive body weight. Methods: A total of 27 overweight/obese and 15 normal-weight children aged 8-18 years were enrolled in the study. The analysis included anthropometric measurements, evaluation of Th17 cell frequency, erythrocyte parameters, and carbohydrate metabolism parameters. Results: In overweight/obese children, erythrocyte count ( Conclusions: Our study confirmed that the erythrocyte parameters are higher in children with obesity and are positively correlated with insulin resistance and proinflammatory Th17 lymphocyte. Thus, it can be concluded that erythrocyte parameters reflect the risk of developing IR in response to chronic inflammation associated with obesity. These are simple, easily accessible, and repeatable tests that, in the assessment of obese patients, may herald the developing metabolic syndrome and serve as a helpful additional tool for assessing the effectiveness of treatment.
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