Role of adipose tissue as an endocrine organ in systemic inflammation

Introduction: The escalating public health problem represented by obesity has spurred multidisciplinary research into adipose tissue and importantly, the molecular biology of the adipocyte. The concept of adipose tissue as an endocrine organ, in addition to an energy storage compartment, is now pivo...

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Main Author: Kosicka, Anna
Published: University of Westminster 2014
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.636804