A Koerner, J Kratzsch, W Kiess - Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2005 - Elsevier With the growing prevalence of obesity, scientific interest in the biology of
adipose tissue has been extended to the secretory products of adipocytes, since
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JP Whitehead, AA Richards, IJ Hickman, GA … - Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism, 2006 - pt.wkhealth.com Adiponectin is a recently described adipokine that has been recognized as a key
regulator of insulin sensitivity and tissue inflammation. It is produced by
adipose tissue (white and brown) and circulates in the blood at very high ... Cited by 130 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org N Hosogai, A Fukuhara, K Oshima, Y Miyata, … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc Obesity is linked to a variety of metabolic disorders, such as insulin
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