Adipose Tissue and Adipokines: The Association with and Application of Adipokines in Obesity

2014 marks the 20th anniversary of adipokines. Through the identification of leptin, our perceived understanding of adipose tissue was changed instantaneously. From a simple dormant site of energy storage, adipose tissue is now recognized as an integral hub of various hormones known as adipokines. A...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Khan, Muhammad, Joseph, Frank
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4182896/