Haptoglobin release by human adipose tissue in primary culture

Haptoglobin is a putative adiposity marker because its concentration in blood is increased in obese humans. The present studies examined haptoglobin release by explants of adipose tissue in primary culture. Haptoglobin was released by explants of human visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue at a n...

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Main Authors: John N. Fain, Suleiman W. Bahouth, Atul K. Madan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-03-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520318812