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Karine Clement
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Macrophages and Inflammation
Adipose tissue has been under focus in the last decades, and pivotal concepts have emerged from the studies of its complex biology. White adipose tissue is composed of mature adipocytes, precursors (preadipocy...
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Continuous and Discrete Deep Classifiers for Data Integration
Data representation in a lower dimension is needed in applications, where information comes from multiple high dimensional sources. A final compact model has to be interpreted by human experts, and interpretat...
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Adipose Tissue Inflammation in Obesity
Low-grade inflammation both at the systemic level and in the adipose tissue characterizes obesity. Among the different cell types contributing to adipose tissue inflammation, macrophages play a central role. T...
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The Adipose Tissue: Storage, Source, and Target of Pollutants
The adipose tissue plays an important role in the toxicokinetics of Persistent Organic Pollutants. This tissue may have a protective function in case of acute or subacute exposure: it can take up these polluta...
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Macrophages and Inflammation
Adipose tissue has been under focus in the last decades, and pivotal concepts have emerged from the studies of its complex biology. White adipose tissue is composed of mature adipocytes, precursors (preadipocy...
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Pathological Alteration of Human Adipose Tissue in Obesity
Obesity, a disease of Western and develo** societies, is spreading at an epidemic pace throughout the world. According to the World Health Organization, obesity is defined as an increase or abnormal accumula...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Unsupervised Multiple-Instance Learning for Functional Profiling of Genomic Data
Multiple-instance learning (MIL) is a popular concept among the AI community to support supervised learning applications in situations where only incomplete knowledge is available. We propose an original refor...
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Obesity-related mutations of leptin and melanocortin receptors
Inrecent years, the molecular approach to human obesity has advanced the understanding of some causes and mechanisms of severe forms of obesity. Single rare mutations largely contribute to the development of s...
