Obesity Related Alterations in Plasma Cytokines and Metabolic Hormones in Chimpanzees
Obesity is characterized by chronic low-grade inflammation and serves as a major risk factor for hypertension, coronary artery disease, dyslipidemias, and type-2 diabetes. The purpose of this study was to examine changes in metabolic hormones, inflammatory cytokines, and immune function, in lean, ov...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Inflammation |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/856749 |
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