Role of the Adipocyte in Development of Type 2 Diabetes / / edited by Coleen Croniger.

Adipocytes are important in the body for maintaining proper energy balance by storing excess energy as triglycerides. However, efforts of the last decade have identified several molecules that are secreted from adipocytes, such as leptin, which are involved in signaling between tissues and organs. T...

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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : IntechOpen,, 2011.
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (384 pages)
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