Adipose Tissue and Adipokines in Health and Disease

The aim of Adipose Tissue and Adipokines in Health and Disease is to provide comprehensive information regarding adipose tissue, its physiological functions and its role in disease. This volume contains a collection of information spanning the entire range of adipose tissue studies, from basic anato...

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Other Authors: Fantuzzi, Giamila (Editor), Mazzone, Theodore (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana 2007, 2007
Edition:1st ed. 2007
Series:Nutrition and Health
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The aim of Adipose Tissue and Adipokines in Health and Disease is to provide comprehensive information regarding adipose tissue, its physiological functions and its role in disease. This volume contains a collection of information spanning the entire range of adipose tissue studies, from basic anatomical and physiological research to epidemiology and clinical aspects, in one place. This book is indispensable for basic researchers and clinicians interested in the fields of obesity, metabolic diseases, inflammation and immunity, and specialists in each of the pathologies associated with obesity
Physical Description:XXII, 400 p. 50 illus online resource
ISBN:9781597453707