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Increased Subcutaneous and Epicardial Adipose Tissue Production of Proinflammatory Cytokines in Cardiac Surgery Patients: Possible Role in Postoperative Insulin Resistance

Jaromír Kremen, M Dolinková, J Krajíčková, J Bláha, Kateřina Anderlová, Z Lacinová, D Haluzíková, Lenka Bošanská, Martin Vokurka, Š Svačina,

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2006 · 234 citations · 25 references

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Both sc and epicardial adipose tissue is a source of proinflammatory cytokines in cardiac surgery patients and may contribute to the development of postoperative insulin resistance.

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