title: Raggin' on T-bet.
abstract: Although increasing adiposity is usually associated with adipose tissue infiltration by inflammatory cells and systemic insulin resistance, Stolarczyk et al. (2013) report in this issue that mice deficient in the T-box transcription factor, T-bet, display a dissociated phenotype with enhanced perigonadal adipose but enhanced insulin sensitivity.
authors.affiliation: HHMI and Departments of Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143-0795, USA. locksley@medicine.ucsf.edu
authors.forename: Richard M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Locksley