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Functional diversity of human adipose tissue revealed by spatial mapping.

Authors :
Scheele, Camilla
Wolfrum, Christian
Source :
Nature Reviews Endocrinology. Dec2021, Vol. 17 Issue 12, p713-714. 2p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

By mapping the spatial organization of adipose tissue, Bäckdahl and colleagues identify adipocyte progenitor structures as well as three subclasses of adipocytes with different molecular functions, including insulin sensitivity and leptin signalling. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
*ADIPOSE tissues
*INSULIN sensitivity
*FAT cells
*LEPTIN
*HUMAN beings

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Language :
English
ISSN :
17595029
Volume :
17
Issue :
12
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Nature Reviews Endocrinology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
153497526
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41574-021-00582-2
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