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Adipokines: The missing link between insulin resistance and obesity
Abstract
White adipose tissue was believed to be just an energy-storage organ, but it is now recognized to be an active participant in energy homoeostasis and physiological functions such as immunity and inflammation. Macrophages are components of adipose tissue and actively participate in its activities. Adipose tissue is known to express and secrete a variety of products known as 'adipokines', including leptin, adiponectin, resistin and visfatin, as...
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Title
Adipokines: The missing link between insulin resistance and obesity
Published Date
Feb 1, 2008
Journal
Volume
34
Issue
1
Pages
2 - 11
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