Is Adipose Tissue an Endocrine Organ?

Today, it was detected that adipose tissue has paracrine, otocrine and even endocrine effects via adipokines, derived from adipocytes in addition to its common functions. Recently, chlinical, biochemical and experimental studies about this subject significantly occupy to scientific journal. Aim of t...

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Main Authors: Berrin Zuhal Bulucu Altunkaynak, Elvan Özbek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dicle University Medical School 2005-01-01
Series:Dicle Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://4181.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=888082