Adipose tissue derived factors in obesity, inflammation & energy homeostasis
Obesity is the foremost contributory factor in the progression to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Moreover, chronic inflammation, through activation of innate immunity is proposed to link obesity, insulin resistance and T2DM. Adipose tissue, traditionally considered a storage compartment for trigly...
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University of Warwick
2006
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.540363 |