Glycerol production in subcutaneous adipose tissue in lean and obese humans

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1992, Pages 1610-1617

  Jansson, Per Anders ^a   Larsson, Annhild ^a   Smith, Ulf ^a   Lönnroth, Peter ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Glycerol; Lipolysis; Microdialysis; Obesity

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; INSULIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSE TISSUE BLOOD FLOW; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CELL SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; FASTING; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; GLYCEROL; HUMAN; INSULIN; OBESITY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026708859     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI115756     Document Type: Article

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