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Morbid Obesity in Women Is Associated with an Altered Intestinal Expression of Genes Related to Cancer Risk and Immune, Defensive, and Antimicrobial Response.

Ailec Ho-PlágaroCristina Rodríguez-DíazConcepción Santiago-FernándezCarlos Lopez-GomezSara García-SerranoFlores Martín-ReyesFrancisca Rodríguez-PachecoAlberto Rodríguez-CañeteGuillermo Alcaín-MartínezLuis Vázquez-PedreñoSergio ValdésLourdes Garrido-SánchezEduardo Garcia-Fuentes
Published in: Biomedicines (2022)
Regardless of the degree of IR, morbid obesity is associated with an altered expression of genes related to intestinal defenses, antimicrobial and immune responses, and gastrointestinal cancer. Our data also suggest a deficient duodenal immune and antimicrobial response in women with high IR.
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