The Role of Adipose Tissue in the Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Outcomes of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Though historically regarded as an inert energy store, adipose tissue is a complex endocrine organ, which is increasingly implicated in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Accumulating evidence points to visceral adipose tissue and specifically to its mesenteric component, or &...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/6/628 |