Search for dissertations about: "acylation stimulating protein"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words acylation stimulating protein.
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1. Metabolic and endocrine function of human adipose tissue with focus on regional differences
Abstract : The major function of human adipose tissue is to store excess ingested energy and to release free fatty acids after hydrolysis of triglycerides (lipolysis), to meet the energy demands of other organs. Adipose tissue also has a secretory function. READ MORE
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2. Metabolic effects of interleukin-6
Abstract : The levels of the cytokine interleukin-6 (IL-6) in the circulation are positively correlated with indices of obesity and metabolic disturbances. Paradoxically, plasma IL-6 levels increase markedly during prolonged and strenuous exercise, mainly due to increased production and release from working skeletal muscle. READ MORE