Leptin is a link between adipose tissue and inflammation

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1069, Issue , 2006, Pages 454-462

  Härle, Peter ^a   Straub, Rainer H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Immune system; Leptin; Neuroendocrine system

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; LEPTIN; SEX HORMONE;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENERGY BALANCE; HORMONE METABOLISM; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFLAMMATION; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

EID: 33745630063     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1351.044     Document Type: Conference Paper

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