Adipose tissue quantity and composition contribute to adipokine concentrations in the subclavian vein and the inferior mesenteric vein

BACKGROUND: Adipose tissue dysfunction is associated with inflammation, type 2 diabetes mellitus and vascular diseases. Visceral adipose tissue (VAT)-derived adipokines, which are released in the portal circulation may influence liver metabolism. OBJECTIVES: (1) To estimate the contribution of VAT a...

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Published in:International Journal of Obesity Vol. 36; no. 8; pp. 1078 - 1085
Main Authors: Faber, D R, Moll, F L, Vink, A, van der Waal, C, Kalkhoven, E, Schipper, H S, Hajer, G R, Monajemi, H, Visseren, F L J
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 01.08.2012
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ISSN:0307-0565, 1476-5497, 1476-5497
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