The adipose tissue is a dynamic organ that secrets several factors, denominated adipokines. They are associated, directly or indirectly, in a process that contributes to atherosclerosis, hypertension, insulinic resistance and diabetes type 2, dyslipidemias, presenting the link between adiposity, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases. In the obesity, body fat depots are increased, presenting eventual elevation in the adipokines expression and secretion. The different fat depots, visceral, abdominal subcutaneous, gluteal-femoral subcutaneous and intramuscular adipose tissue, have different metabolic and endocrine degrees, […]
