Clinical Relevance of Adipokines
The incidence of obesity has increased dramatically during recent decades. Obesity increases the risk for metabolic and cardiovascular diseases and may therefore contribute to premature death. With increasing fat mass, secretion of adipose tissue derived bioactive molecules (adipokines) changes towa...
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Language: | English |
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Korean Diabetes Association
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3486977/ |