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Regulation of vascular tone by adipocytes
Recent studies have shown that adipose tissue is an active endocrine and paracrine organ secreting several mediators called adipokines. Adipokines include hormones, inflammatory cytokines and other proteins. In obesity, adipose tissue becomes dysfunctional, resulting in an overproduction of proinfla...
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3069942/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21410966 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-9-25 |