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Functions of Adipose Tissue and Adipokines in Health and Disease

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Francisca Lago, Rodolfo Gómez, Javier Conde, Morena Scotece, Carlos Dieguez and Oreste Gualillo

Submitted: 13 October 2010 Published: 26 October 2011

DOI: 10.5772/16576

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Written By

Francisca Lago, Rodolfo Gómez, Javier Conde, Morena Scotece, Carlos Dieguez and Oreste Gualillo

Submitted: 13 October 2010 Published: 26 October 2011