Adipokines 2.0

• Main Author: Büchler, Christa (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: Medicine; n/a; lipids; cathepsins; neurodegeneration; tocilizumab; SGBS adipocytes; chemerin receptors; cholesterol; metabolically healthy obese; energy metabolism; adipose-brain axis; EP3 receptor; leptin; rheumatoid arthritis; excessive gestational weight gain; in vitro fat regain; secreted frizzled-related protein 5; PCOS; EP4 receptor; leukocyte; exchange protein directly activated by cAMP isoform 2 (EPAC2); extracellular remodeling; insulin; osteoarthritis; lipid metabolism; fat mass; Tango bioassay; fatty liver; free fatty acids; label-free proteomic profiling; interleukin(IL)-33; sick fat; polycystic ovary syndrome; early-life programming; inflammation; gestational diabetes; glucose restriction; adipokines; neonatal anthropometry; epicardial adipose tissue (EAT); oestrous cycle; Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs); triglycerides; G protein-coupled receptor 1; testicular pathologies; prognosis; ovary; ICU; biologic activity; preeclempsia; adipokine; critical illness; early pregnancy; myokine; liver steatosis; C-C chemokine receptor-like 2; testis; stimulating growth factor 2 (ST2); pig; fitness; human granulosa cells; obesity; proteolysis; annexins; adipose tissue; biomarker; ghrelin; brain health; sepsis; adiponectin; rheumatic diseases; chemokine-like receptor 1; follicular fluid; glucose homeostasis; resistin; Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; prostaglandin E2 (PGE2); visceral fat; microglia; weight regain; complement factors; alpha-fetoprotein; polycystic ovary morphology; chemerin; cancer; depression; hypertension; hypothalamus
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Once viewed solely as fat storage cells, adipocytes and their adipokines have now been proven to be central for human health. Understanding that overweight and obesity may increase the risk for various diseases requires detailed characterization of adipokine function. Weight gain, weight regain, and...