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Differential Role of Leptin and Adiponectin in Cardiovascular System

Leptin and adiponectin are differentially expressed adipokines in obesity and cardiovascular diseases. Leptin levels are directly associated with adipose tissue mass, while adiponectin levels are downregulated in obesity. Although significantly produced by adipocytes, leptin is also produced by vasc...

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Autores principales: Ghantous, C. M., Azrak, Z., Hanache, S., Abou-Kheir, W., Zeidan, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4433709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26064110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/534320