Obesity and allergic diseases

Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 231-235

  Gorgievska Sukarovska, Biljana ^a   Lipozenčić, Jasna ^a   Sušac, Andrej ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b Matulić Polyclinic ^*  (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adipokines; Allergic diseases; Obesity; TNF ; White adipose tissue

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS; CARCINOMA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PROTEIN SECRETION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY MASS INDEX; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; OBESITY;

EID: 58849112157     PISSN: 1330027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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