Title: "Portal" adipose tissue as a generator of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
Abstract: HomeArteriosclerosis: An Official Journal of the American Heart Association, Inc.Vol. 10, No. 4"Portal" adipose tissue as a generator of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Free AccessAbstractPDF/EPUBAboutView PDFSections ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationsTrack citationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InMendeleyReddit Jump toFree AccessAbstractPDF/EPUB"Portal" adipose tissue as a generator of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes. P Björntorp P BjörntorpP Björntorp Department of Medicine I, Sahlgren's Hospital, University of Göteborg, Sweden. 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