Financial & competing interests disclosure
The authors’ original studies focused on the endocrine function of adipose tissue were supported by MZOVFN2005, IGA 10024-4 and SVV-2010-260503. The authors have no other relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or entity with a financial interest in or financial conflict with the subject matter or materials discussed in the manuscript. This includes employment, consultancies, honoraria, stock ownership or options, expert testimony, grants or patents received or pending, or royalties.
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