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Increased Adipose Angiotensinogen Gene Expression in Human Obesity
1 Jul 2000
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OBJECTIVE: Adipose angiotensinogen has been suggested as a stimulator of adipose tissue growth and development. Therefore, the association of subcutaneous adipose angiotensinogen gene expression with human obesity was studied. RESEARCH METHODS AND PROCEDURES: The study group consisted of 17 men, undergoing either gastric banding for obesity or elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy (7 obese, 10 non-obese men; body...
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