Fat accumulation in liver and muscle:association with adipokines and risk of cardiovascular events
Abstract The prevalence of obesity is dramatically on the rise in the Western world. Obesity is associated with several chronic diseases, including diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease occurs when fat is ectopically stored in the liver. It is closely associat...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Oulun yliopisto
2013
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| Online Access: | http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789526201351 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789526201351 |