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SUBMITTER: De Taeye BM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2864128 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
De Taeye Bart M BM Morisseau Christophe C Coyle Julie J Covington Joseph W JW Luria Ayala A Yang Jun J Murphy Sheila B SB Friedman David B DB Hammock Bruce B BB Vaughan Douglas E DE
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 20090730 3
Obesity is an increasingly important public health issue reaching epidemic proportions. Visceral obesity has been defined as an important element of the metabolic syndrome and expansion of the visceral fat mass has been shown to contribute to the development of insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease. To identify novel contributors to cardiovascular and metabolic abnormalities in obesity, we analyzed the adipose proteome and identified soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) in the epididymal fat ...[more]