Adipose tissue secretory profile and cardiometabolic risk in obesity
Adipose tissue is not only an energy storage but also the largest endocrine organ in the body. The protein factors secreted from adipose tissue are collectively referred to as adipokines. Depending on the anatomical locations, adipose tissue depots show different metabolic and endocrine properties....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-11-01
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Series: | Endocrine and Metabolic Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666396120300157 |