Red wine increases adipose tissue aromatase expression and regulates body weight and adipocyte size

Objective: Obesity is an important component of the metabolic syndrome in constituting a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer. Estrogens influence lipidaccumulation in adipocytes, acting indirectly or directly on adipose tissue. In this study we aimed to investigate the influ...

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Main Author: monteiro, r (author)
Other Authors: soares, r (author), guerreiro, s (author), pestana, d (author), calhau, c (author), azevedo, i (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/102139
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/102139