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Aims: Obesity is associated with insulin resistance, liver steatosis and low‐grade inflammation. The role of oestrogen in sex differences in the above co‐morbidities is not fully understood. Our aim was to assess the role oestrogen has in modulating adipocyte size, adipose tissue oxidative stress, inflammation, insulin resistance and liver steatosis.
Methods: To determine the role oestrogen has in...