The Relationship of Proinflammatory and Antiinflammatory Adipokines in the Development of Metabolic Syndrome in Centrally Obese Men
BACKGROUND: The increased prevalence of obesity worldwide is correlated with increasing prevalence of metabolic syndrome. Studies of adipose tissue have been improved from an inert energy storage to a metabolic active endocrine organ. Adipokines secreted by this tissue play a role in maintaining met...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Secretariat of The Indonesian Biomedical Journal
2010-12-01
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Series: | Indonesian Biomedical Journal |
Online Access: | http://inabj.org/index.php/ibj/article/view/125 |