Alternative renin-angiotensin system pathways in adipose tissue and their role in the pathogenesis of obesity
Adipose tissue expresses all the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) components that play an important role in the adipogenesis, lipid and glucose metabolism regulation in an auto/paracrine manner. The classical RAS has been found to be over-activated during the adipose tissue enlargement, thus elevated...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2016-10-01
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| Series: | Endocrine Regulations |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/enr-2016-0025 |