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A new study published in the journal Cell Reportssuggests that high levels of saturated fat in the blood could increase a person’s susceptibility to tissue damage and inflammation.
For the study, Imperial College London researchers investigated mice with abnormally high saturated fat levels in the blood. As a result, a type of white blood cells called monocytes migrated into the tissues of vital organs. It is suspected that the new monocytes may worsen tissue damage since they could also harm underlying or ongoing inflammation.
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