title: The role of adipose tissue as an endocrine gland.
authors.affiliation: Joslin Diabetes Center, One Joslin Place, Boston, MA 02215, USA. Osama.Hamdy@joslin.harvard.edu
authors.forename: Osama
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Hamdy
mesh_terms: D052242:Adiponectin / Q000097:blood; D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology*; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000097:blood; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000097:blood / Q000517:prevention & control; D004702:Endocrine Glands / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D020738:Leptin / Q000502:physiology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008055:Lipids / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D052242:Adiponectin; D020738:Leptin; D008055:Lipids