Stem cells and metabolic diseases

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 363-365

  Bernardo, Andreia S ^a,b   Docherty, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brown adipose tissue; Endocrine pancreas; Islet of langerhans; Obesity; Pre adipocyte; Stem cell; White adipose tissue

Indexed keywords

KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR 4; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA;

ADIPOCYTE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID STORAGE; METABOLIC DISORDER; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; METABOLIC DISEASES; OBESITY; STEM CELLS;

EID: 45249113752     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST0360363     Document Type: Review

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