Telomere length of subcutaneous adipose tissue cells is shorter in obese and formerly obese subjects

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1345-1348

  Moreno Navarrete, J M ^a   Ortega, F ^a   Sabater, M ^a   Ricart, W ^a   Fernandez Real J M ^a  

^a GIRONA BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE IDIBGI   (Spain)

Author keywords

adipocytes; adipose tissue; formerly obese subjects; telomere length

Indexed keywords

TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMINAL SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TELOMERE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADIPOCYTES; CELL AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; TELOMERE;

EID: 77955468286     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2010.49     Document Type: Article

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