Chapter 9. Adipose Tissue-Derived Factors
- Keith Frayn,
- Sara Stanner
Published Online: 11 FEB 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9780470774663.ch9
Copyright © 2005 British Nutrition Foundation
Book Title
Cardiovascular Disease: Nutrition and Emerging Risk Factors: The Report of a British Nutrition Foundation Task Force
Additional Information
How to Cite
Frayn, K. and Stanner, S. (eds) (2008) Adipose Tissue-Derived Factors, in Cardiovascular Disease: Nutrition and Emerging Risk Factors: The Report of a British Nutrition Foundation Task Force, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470774663.ch9
Publication History
- Published Online: 11 FEB 2008
- Published Print: 6 APR 2005
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405101660
Online ISBN: 9780470774663
- Summary
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Keywords:
- obesity;
- acylation stimulating protein;
- cardiovascular disease;
- adipose tissue-derived cytokines;
- angiotensinogen
Summary
This chapter contains section titled:
Introduction
Leptin
Acylation Stimulating Protein (ASP)
Engine Start Requirements
The Impact of Ambient Temperature and Pressure
Adiponectin
Adipose Tissue-Derived Cytokines
Angiotensinogen
Resistin
Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (PPARs)
Other Adipose Factors Associated with Cardiovascular Disease
Nutritional Regulation of Adipocyte Factors
Physical Activity and Adipokines
Genetic Determinants of Adipokines
Conclusion
Key Points
Recommendations for Future Research
Key References