Abstract

In recently years, the incidence rate of obesity-related glomerulopathy (ORG) is increasing.Adipose tissue as a new endocrine organ releases inflammatory factors which can lead to glomerular artery endothelial damage, mesangial expansion and extracellular matrix accumulation and podocyte lesion, etc.Studies have confirmed that the chronic inflammation may play a key role in the pathogenesis of ORG.Now, the molecular mechanisms of chro-nic inflammation and its effect in the development of ORG were summarized. Key words: Chronic inflammation; Obesity; Glomerulopathy; Molecular mechanism

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