Adipocyte-derived hormones and cardiovascular disease
Obesity is increasing globally and related to major changes in lifestyle. This increase is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Knowledge about adipose tissue as a metabolic-endocrine organ has increased during the last few decades. Adipose tissue produces a number of p...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Institutionen för folkhälsa och klinisk medicin
2010
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-36679 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7459-041-8 |