Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Obesity

Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Obesity

Obesity is a chronic disease of multifactorial origin and can be defined as an increase in the accumulation of body fat. Adipose tissue is not only a triglyceride storage organ, but studies have shown the role of white adipose tissue as a producer of certain bioactive substances called adipokines. A...

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Main Authors: José A. Morales-González, Carmen Valadez-Vega, Graciela Sánchez-Rivera, Cesar Esquivel-Chirino, Jaime Esquivel-Soto, Ángel Morales-González, Eduardo Madrigal-Santillán, Mirandeli Bautista, Alba Fernández-Sánchez, Irene Durante-Montiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
obesity
reactive oxygen species
adipokines
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/12/5/3117/

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