Obesity, Inflammation and Cancer

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Dannenberg, Andrew J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Berger, Nathan A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Energy Balance and Cancer ; 7
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Cancer research.; Human physiology.; Biomedicine.; Cancer Research.; Human Physiology.; Biomedicine general.

In addition to their metabolic and endocrinologic effects, obesity and adipose tissue have now been shown to be associated with chronic low grade inflammation resulting in cellular and humoral factors of which the latter may act by endocrine, paracrine and autocrine mechanisms. These inflammatory me...