Leptin Resistance and Lipolysis of White Adipose Tissue: An Implication to Ectopic Fat Disposition and Its Consequences

J Atheroscler Thromb. 2017 Nov 1;24(11):1088-1089. doi: 10.5551/jat.ED083. Epub 2017 Aug 5.

Author

Michio Shimabukuro¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, School of Medicine, Fukushima Medical University.

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Adipose Tissue, White / metabolism
Adipose Tissue, White / pathology*
Body Composition
Cardiovascular Diseases / etiology*
Cardiovascular Diseases / metabolism
Cardiovascular Diseases / pathology
Diabetes Mellitus / etiology*
Diabetes Mellitus / metabolism
Diabetes Mellitus / pathology
Humans
Leptin / metabolism*
Lipolysis*
Metabolic Syndrome / etiology*
Metabolic Syndrome / metabolism
Metabolic Syndrome / pathology
Obesity / complications*

Substances

Leptin