TJ Guzik, D Mangalat, R Korbut - Journal Of Physiology and Pharmacology, 2006 - jpp.krakow.pl Obesity and obesity related diseases are a major public health problem. Recent studies have
shown that fat tissue is not a simple energy storage organ, but exerts important endocrine and
immune functions. These are achieved predominantly through release of adipocytokines, ... Cited by 130 - Related articles - Cached - BL Direct - All 6 versions
PB Yu, CC Hong, C Sachidanandan, JL … - Nature chemical …, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov 1 Cardiovascular Research Center and Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts
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- ►ahajournals.org M Arad, CE Seidman, JG Seidman - Circulation research, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a heterotrimeric enzyme that is expressed in most mammalian
tissues including cardiac muscle. Among the multiple biological processes influenced by
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- ►nih.gov KA Burns, JP Vanden Heuvel - BBA-Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids, 2007 - Elsevier Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are members of the nuclear receptor superfamily
of transcription factors that respond to specific ligands by altering gene expression in a cell-,
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M Ferron, E Hinoi, G Karsenty, P … - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences The osteoblast-specific secreted molecule osteocalcin behaves as a hormone regulating glucose
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- ►jimmunol.org CH Tang, YC Chiu, TW Tan, RS Yang, … - The Journal of …, 2007 - Am Assoc Immnol Articular adipose tissue is a ubiquitous component of human joints, and adiponectin is a protein
hormone secreted predominantly by differentiated adipocytes and involved in energy
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- ►ajcn.org D Barb, CJ Williams, AK Neuwirth, CS … - American Journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Nutrition Adiponectin, an adipocyte-secreted hormone that plays an important role in diabetes and cardiovascular
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- ►nih.gov A Suzuki, S Okamoto, S Lee, K Saito, T … - Molecular and Cellular …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol Leptin stimulates fatty acid oxidation in skeletal muscle through the activation of AMP-activated
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L Li, L Wu, C Wang, L Liu, Y Zhao - Regulatory peptides, 2007 - Elsevier Adiponectin, an adipocyte-derived polypeptide hormone, plays an important role in regulating
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