Mature adipocytes: Are there still novel things that we can learn from them?

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 307-308

  Dodson, M V ^a   Fernyhough, M E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE; LEPTIN; LIPID; RESISTIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOGENESIS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; CALORIC INTAKE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EATING HABIT; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; STEM CELL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 45949112149     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tice.2008.01.002     Document Type: Letter

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