Adipokines and cardiovascular disease: A comprehensive review
Adipokines are peptides that signal the functional status of adipose tissue to the brain and other target organs. In adipose tissue dysfunction, adipokine secretion is altered, and this can contribute to a spectrum of obesity-associated conditions including cardiovascular disease. Some adipokines ha...
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| Language: | English |
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Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Biomedical Papers |
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| Online Access: | https://biomed.papers.upol.cz/artkey/bio-201701-0004_Adipokines_and_cardiovascular_disease_A_comprehensive_review.php |