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Is adiposopathy (sick fat) an endocrine disease?

OBJECTIVE: To review current consensus and controversy regarding whether obesity is a ‘disease’, examine the pathogenic potential of adipose tissue to promote metabolic disease and explore the merits of ‘adiposopathy’ and ‘sick fat’ as scientifically and clinically useful terms in defining when exce...

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Autores principales: Bays, H E, González-Campoy, J M, Henry, R R, Bergman, D A, Kitabchi, A E, Schorr, A B, Rodbard, H W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2658008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18681905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1742-1241.2008.01848.x