Effects of Weight Loss and Exercise on Apelin Serum Concentrations and Adipose Tissue Expression in Human Obesity
Objective: Apelin is an adipokine which plays a role in the regulation of glucose homeostasis and may contribute to the link between increased adipose tissue mass and obesity related metabolic diseases. Here we investigate the role of omental and subcutaneous (SC) adipose tissue apelin and its recep...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2013-02-01
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Series: | Obesity Facts |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/348667 |