glucose homeostasis, lowering the risk for type 2 diabetes. However, little is known about its
impact on whole-body lipid homeostasis, especially in obese individuals. For this purpose, a
cross-sectional study was carried out in lean and overweight/obese adults residing in the
Lambaréné region of Gabon, an area endemic for Schistosoma haematobium. Helminth
infection status, peripheral blood immune cell counts, and serum metabolic and …