Transplantation of adipose tissue and stem cells: Role in metabolism and disease

Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 195-213

  Tran, Thien T ^a   Kahn, C Ronald ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT LEPTIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE STEM CELL; ADIPOSE TISSUE; AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; BREAST MALFORMATION; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL REGENERATION; CELL TYPE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LEUKEMIA; LIPOATROPHIC DIABETES MELLITUS; LIPODYSTROPHY; LYMPHOMA; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; METABOLIC DISORDER; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; DISEASE; HUMANS; METABOLIC DISEASES; METABOLISM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OBESITY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS;

EID: 77950296018     PISSN: 17595029     EISSN: 17595037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrendo.2010.20     Document Type: Review

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