Metabolic complications of obesity. Pathophysiologic considerations.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Given a specific research interest in human fatty acid metabolism, this article focuses primarily on the evidence surrounding the hypothesis that dysregulation of the fuel release function of fat cells (lipolysis) is an important contributing factor to the health hazards of obesity.
Medical subject headings
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Insulin Resistance
- Lipolysis
- Obesity