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Calcium and Weight Loss and Inflammation

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Robert Barrington

Obesity is increasingly being seen as a condition of systemic inflammation and oxidative stress. The accumulation of fat stimulates NAPDH oxidase in white adipocytes, resulting in the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). This local oxidative stress in obesity causes … Continue reading →

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