Co-expressed immune and metabolic genes in visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue from severely obese individuals are associated with plasma HDL and glucose levels: a microarray study

Co-expressed immune and metabolic genes in visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue from severely obese individuals are associated with plasma HDL and glucose levels: a microarray study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Excessive accumulation of body fat, in particular in the visceral fat depot, is a major risk factor to develop a variety of diseases such as type 2 diabetes. The mechanisms underlying the increased risk of obese individuals to develo...

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Main Authors: Wolfs Marcel GM, Rensen Sander S, Bruin-Van Dijk Elinda J, Verdam Froukje J, Greve Jan-Willem, Sanjabi Bahram, Bruinenberg Marcel, Wijmenga Cisca, van Haeften Timon W, Buurman Wim A, Franke Lude, Hofker Marten H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1755-8794/3/34

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