Adipose tissue and lymphatic function: Is there more to this story especially for tropical diseases?

Lymphology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 49-52

  Ryan, Terence J ^a,b  

^a CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Hill House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GROWTH FACTOR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BURULI ULCER; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; COOLING; CROHN DISEASE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FILARIA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPOXIA; LIPID METABOLISM; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHEDEMA; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TROPICAL DISEASE; WOLBACHIA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; CHAGAS DISEASE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHEDEMA; TROPICAL MEDICINE;

EID: 33646242057     PISSN: 00247766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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