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Smoking and adipose tissue inflammation suppress leptin expression in Japanese obese males: potential mechanism of resistance to weight loss among Japanese obese smokers

BACKGROUND: The effect of smoking on leptin regulation is controversial. Smoking may induce low-grade inflammation. Recent series of studies indicated the critical role of macrophage migration in the establishment of adipose tissue inflammation. In this study, we aimed to see the effects of smoking...

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Autores principales: Nagayasu, Shintaro, Suzuki, Shigeki, Yamashita, Akiko, Taniguchi, Ataru, Fukushima, Mitsuo, Nakai, Yoshikatsu, Nin, Kazuko, Watanabe, Naoya, Nagasaka, Shoichiro, Yabe, Daisuke, Nishimura, Fusanori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3364847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22373492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1617-9625-10-3