The role of adipose tissue in the progress of acute pancreatitis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1007-8118.2017.07.019
- VernacularTitle:脂肪组织在急性胰腺炎发生发展中的作用
- Author:
Fengzhi QU
;
Pengyu DUAN
;
Gang WANG
;
Bei SUN
- Keywords:
Adipose tissue;
Acute pancreatitis;
Severe acute pancreatitis;
Adipocytokines
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hepatobiliary Surgery
2017;23(7):499-502
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Obesity is an independent risk factor for acute pancreatitis (AP),and the morbidity risk and severity of AP in obese patients were significantly increased than those in non-obese patients.However,the exact mechanism has not been fully elucidated.In recent years,the researches on the role of adipose tissue (AT) in AP have gradually attracted wide attention of scholars both at home and abroad.To better understand the pathogenesis and new therapeutic targets of AP,in this paper,we overviewed the recent research progress on the role of AT in AP.
