The evolution of the adipose tissue: A neglected enigma

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-4

  Ottaviani, Enzo ^a   Malagoli, Davide ^a   Franceschi, Claudio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Evolution; Invertebrates; Lipid droplets; Vertebrates

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; ADIPSIN; FAT DROPLET; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEPTIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NICOTINAMIDE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; RESISTIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENERGY BALANCE; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; INSECT; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOGENESIS; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

EID: 80052717455     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2011.06.018     Document Type: Review

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