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More on Adiponectin

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Robert Barrington

The cause of obesity is not fully understood, but it is becoming clear that metabolic dysfunction leading to insulin resistance is a contributory factor. Obesity is characterised by chronic systemic inflammation, because as white adipose tissue accumulates, pro-inflammatory cytokines are … Continue reading →

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