Adipose tissue as an endocrine organ

Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 327-332

  Ahima, Rexford S ^a   Flier, Jeffery S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR; CYTOKINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; STEROID HORMONE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY FAT; CALORIC INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; DIETARY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; REVIEW;

EID: 0033789518     PISSN: 10432760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1043-2760(00)00301-5     Document Type: Review

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