Immunologic and endocrine functions of adipose tissue: implications for kidney disease

Nature Reviews Nephrology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 105-120

  Zhu, Qingzhang ^a   Scherer, Philipp E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE; ADIPONECTIN; ADIPONECTIN RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; LEPTIN; CERAMIDASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; HYPERTROPHY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MACROPHAGE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RENAL PROTECTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; COMPLICATION; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

ADIPOKINES; ADIPONECTIN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; CERAMIDASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY DISEASES; LEPTIN; MACROPHAGES; OBESITY; RECEPTORS, ADIPONECTIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 85040903234     PISSN: 17595061     EISSN: 1759507X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrneph.2017.157     Document Type: Review

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