The usefulness of circulating adipokine levels for the assessment of obesity-related health problems
<p>Because the prevalence of obesity has increased dramatically in recent years, one of the key targets of public health is obesity and its associated pathological conditions. Obesity occurs as a result of white adipose tissue enlargement, caused by adipocyte hyperplasia and/or hypertrophy. Re...
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| Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2008-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Medical Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.medsci.org/v05p0248.htm |