Adipocytokines, Energy Balance, and Cancer

Adipocytokines provide the circuitry by which adipose tissue communicates among its component cells which include adipocytes, stromal cells, immune cells and vascular elements, with adipose tissue depots in other locations throughout the body and with other tissues in order to regulate physiologic p...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Reizes, Ofer (Editor), Berger, Nathan A. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
SeriesEnergy Balance and Cancer, 12
Subjects
Medicine.
Cancer research.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319416779
ISSN2199-2622 ;
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-41677-9
Physical DescriptionXII, 302 p. 19 illus., 16 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Adipocytes, Adipocytokines, and Cancer
  • 2. Adiponectin, Obesity, and Cancer
  • 3. Leptin in Cancer; Epidemiology and Mechanisms
  • 4. Leptin Signaling Pathways as Therapeutic Targets in Cancer
  • 5. Retinol Binding Protein 4: Role in Diabetes and Cancer
  • 6. Visfatin, Obesity, and Cancer
  • 7. Apelin and Cancer
  • 8. Novel Adipocytokines: Monocyte Chemotactic Protein-1, Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1, Chemerin
  • 9. Resistin, Obesity, and Cancer
  • 10. CRP Role in Cancer
  • 11. GI Peptides, Energy Balance and Cancer
  • Index.

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