A single centrifugation method for isolating fat droplets from cells and tissues

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1021-1025

  Harris, Lydia Ann L S ^a   Shew, Trevor M ^a   Skinner, James R ^a   Wolins, Nathan E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Brown adipose tissue; Cell fractionation; Fatty acid metabolism; Lipid droplets; Lipids; Liver; Organelle isolation

Indexed keywords

FAT DROPLET;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COMPONENT; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SEPARATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; FAT DROPLET ISOLATION; FEMALE; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LIPID ANALYSIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SINGLE CENTRIFUGATION METHOD; TISSUE HOMOGENATE;

ADIPOCYTES; ANIMALS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SEPARATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CYTOSOL; FASTING; FEMALE; LIPIDS; MALE; MICE; RATS; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 84860285841     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: 15397262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1194/jlr.D023598     Document Type: Article

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