- ►ahajournals.org AH Berg, PE Scherer - Circulation Research, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc Mounting evidence highlights the role of adipose tissue in the development of a systemic inflammatory
state that contributes to obesity-associated vasculopathy and cardiovascular risk. Circulating
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- ►ahajournals.org MP Reilly, M Lehrke, ML Wolfe, A Rohatgi, MA Lazar, … - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— We examined whether plasma resistin levels were associated with metabolic
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A Koerner, J Kratzsch, W Kiess - … Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2005 - Elsevier With the growing prevalence of obesity, scientific interest in the biology of adipose tissue has
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Y Okamoto, S Kihara, T Funahashi, Y Matsuzawa, P … - Clinical Science, 2006 - submit.clinsci.org Abbreviations: ACEI, angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor; ACS, acute coronary
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