Serum adipocytokine levels in patients with colorectal cancer
Objectives: Adipose tissue, besides its main function as an energy storage depot, is currently considered an endocrine organ that secretes several self-produced cytokines. Leptin and resistin play an important role in energy homeostasis, glucose, lipid metabolism and regulation of body weight. The a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dicle University Medical School
2010-12-01
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Series: | Dicle Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.dicle.edu.tr/fakulte/tip/dergi/yayin/374/01.pdf |