CHEMERIN REGULATES ADIPOSITY AND ENERGY HOMEOSTASIS

Obesity, characterized by an excess of adipose tissue, is an established risk factor for cardiovascular disease and type II diabetes. Different mechanisms linking obesity with these comorbidities have been postulated but remain poorly understood. Adipose tissue secretes bioactive signaling molecules...

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Main Author: Ernst, Matthew
Language:en_US
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10222/14305