New adipokines vaspin and omentin. Circulating levels and gene expression in adipose tissue from morbidly obese women

• Main Authors: Aguilar Carmen (Author), Broch Montserrat (Author), Crescenti Anna (Author), Terra Ximena (Author), Morancho Beatriz (Author), Riesco David (Author), Quintero Yunuen (Author), Auguet Teresa (Author), Olona Montserrat (Author), Porras José (Author), Hernandez Mercè (Author), Sabench Fátima (Author), del Castillo Daniel (Author), Richart Cristóbal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Vaspin and omentin are recently described molecules that belong to the adipokine family and seem to be related to metabolic risk factors. The objectives of this study were twofold: to evaluate vaspin and omentin circulating levels an...