Adipose Tissue and Adipokines in Health and Disease
| Author | : Giamila Fantuzzi |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 397 |
| Release | : 2007-11-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781597453707 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1597453706 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (706 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Adipose Tissue and Adipokines in Health and Disease by : Giamila Fantuzzi
Download or read book Adipose Tissue and Adipokines in Health and Disease written by Giamila Fantuzzi and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-11-06 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a comprehensive survey of adipose tissue, its physiological functions, and its role in disease. The volume spans the entire range of adipose tissue studies, from basic anatomical and physiological research to epidemiology and clinical studies. Groundbreaking recent studies are incorporated into traditional models of adipose tissue properties. A description of the role of macrophages in obesity and metabolism in included.
