Molecular characterization of adipose tissue in the African elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Adipose tissue (AT) is a dynamic and flexible organ with regulatory roles in physiological functions including metabolism, reproduction and inflammation; secreted adipokines, including leptin, and fatty acids facilitate many of these roles. The African elephant (Loxodonta africana) is experiencing s...
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Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Online Access: | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/29026/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/29026/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/29026/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/29026/1/2014_PloOne.pdf |