Regulation of human subcutaneous adipose tissue blood flow

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1019-1026

  Frayn, K N ^a   Karpe, F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NIHR OXFORD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

adipose tissue; hypoxia; blood flow

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

BLOOD FLOW; BODY MASS; HUMAN; LIPOLYSIS; METABOLISM; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; VASCULARIZATION; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, WHITE; BODY MASS INDEX; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; HUMANS; LIPOLYSIS; OBESITY; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84905665590     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2013.200     Document Type: Review

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