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From: Cytokines secreted from adipose tissues mediate tumor proliferation and metastasis in triple negative breast cancer

Fig. 3

Cytokine secretion from adipose tissues and cells. A-C Secretion of adiponectin (A), IL-6 (B) and TNF-α (C) from adipose tissues in nonobese and obese TNBC patients. n = 10. Statistics based on the two-tailed Mann-Whitney U test. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001. (D-F) Secretion of adiponectin (D), IL-6 (E) and TNF-α (F) from normal and insulin-resistant (IR) 3T3-L1 adipocytes. n = 5. Statistics based on the unpaired t test. **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001

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