Visceral adipose tissue attacks beyond the liver: Esophagogastric junction as a new target

Gastroenterology

Volumn 139, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1823-1826

  Tilg, Herbert ^a   Moschen, Alexander R ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE; ADIPONECTIN; BOMBESIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHEMOKINE; CYTOKINE; GASTRIN; INFLIXIMAB; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADIPOCYTE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BODY MASS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EDITORIAL; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; GASTRIN RELEASE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LIVER; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SYMPTOM; WAIST HIP RATIO;

EID: 78649708341     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2010.10.038     Document Type: Editorial

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