Ethnic differences in in vitro glyceride synthesis in subcutaneous and omental adipose tissue

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 283, Issue 5 46-5, 2002, Pages

  Bower, J F ^a   Vadlamudi, S ^a,b   Barakat, H A ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

Obesity and ethnicity; Triglyceride synthesis

Indexed keywords

ACYLGLYCEROL; DIACYLGLYCEROL; GLUCOSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CELL SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTERIFICATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPOGENESIS; NEGRO; OBESITY; OMENTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

EID: 0036838495     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00225.2002     Document Type: Article

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