Study of adipokine secretion and their functions

Due to the recent discoveries of a growing number of cytokines secreted by adipocytes (fat cells) termed as Adipokines, the simple paradigm of adipocytes as merely the depot of excess energy (fat) has quickly evolved into a new notion of these cells as multi-functional endocrine cells involving in a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Than, Aung
Other Authors: Chen Peng
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/50751