Effects of Weight Loss and Exercise on Apelin Serum Concentrations and Adipose Tissue Expression in Human Obesity

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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Main Authors: Joanna Krist, Katharina Wieder, Nora Klöting, Andreas Oberbach, Susan Kralisch, Tobias Wiesner, Michael R. Schön, Daniel Gärtner, Arne Dietrich, Edward Shang, Tobias Lohmann, Miriam Dreßler, Mathias Fasshauer, Michael Stumvoll, Matthias Blüher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-02-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Subjects:
Obesity
Insulin resistance
Adipokines
Apelin
Visceral adipose tissue
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/348667

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