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Adipose tissue and adipokines in health and disease
The adipose organ -- Metabolism of white adipose tissue -- Leptin -- Adiponectin -- Vasoactive factors and inflammatory mediators produced in adipose tissue -- Regulation of the immune response by leptin -- Leptin in autoimmune disease -- Leptin and gastrointestinal inflammation -- Adiponectin and inflammation -- Macrophages, adipocytes, and obesity. -- Interactions of adipose and lymphoid tissues -- Adipose tissue and mast cells : adipokines as Yin-Yang modulators of inflammation -- Bone marrow adipose tissue -- Environmental aspects of obesity -- The genetics of obesity : five fundamental problems with the famine hypothesis -- Developmental perspectives on the origins of obesity -- The epidemiology of obesity -- Inherited and acquired lipodystrophies : disorders of adipose tissue, development, differentiation, and death -- Mechanisms of cachexia -- Adipose tissue and insulin resistance -- Adipokines in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease -- Adiposity and cancer -- Obesity and cardiovascular disease -- Obesity and asthma -- Adiposity and kidney disease -- Obesity and joint disease -- Effect of weight loss on disease
edited by Giamila Fantuzzi, Theodore Mazzone ; foreword by Andrew P. Goldberg and Susan K. Fried.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-383) and index.