Leptin enhances ICAM-1 expression, induces migration and cytokine synthesis, and prolongs survival of human airway epithelial cells
There is rising interest in how obesity affects respiratory diseases, since epidemiological findings indicate a strong relationship between the two conditions. Leptin is a potent adipokine produced mainly by adipocytes. It regulates energy storage and expenditure and also induces inflammation. Previ...
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Veröffentlicht in: | American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology 2015-10, Vol.309 (8), p.L801-L811 |
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