Perspectives on Adipose Tissue, Chagas Disease and Implications for the Metabolic Syndrome
The contribution of adipose tissue an autocrine and endocrine organ in the pathogenesis of infectious disease and metabolic syndrome is gaining attention. Adipose tissue and adipocytes are one of the major targets of T. cru...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2009-01-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/824324 |