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Adipocytes
Known as:
Mature Fat Cell
, Cell, Fat
, Lipocyte
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Cells in the body that store FATS, usually in the form of TRIGLYCERIDES. WHITE ADIPOCYTES are the predominant type and found mostly in the abdominal…
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Adipocytes promote ovarian cancer metastasis and provide energy for rapid tumor growth
K. Nieman
,
H. Kenny
,
+11 authors
E. Lengyel
Nature Network Boston
2011
Corpus ID: 5057081
Intra-abdominal tumors, such as ovarian cancer, have a clear predilection for metastasis to the omentum, an organ primarily…
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Adipose tissue as an endocrine organ
S. Galic
,
J. Oakhill
,
G. Steinberg
Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology
2010
Corpus ID: 7385199
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Chronic Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor γ (PPARγ) Activation of Epididymally Derived White Adipocyte Cultures Reveals a Population of Thermogenically Competent, UCP1-containing Adipocytes…
N. Petrovic
,
Tomas B. Waldén
,
I. Shabalina
,
J. Timmons
,
B. Cannon
,
J. Nedergaard
Journal of Biological Chemistry
2009
Corpus ID: 11239410
The recent insight that brown adipocytes and muscle cells share a common origin and in this respect are distinct from white…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Adipocytes as regulators of energy balance and glucose homeostasis
E. Rosen
,
B. Spiegelman
Nature
2006
Corpus ID: 205211222
Adipocytes have been studied with increasing intensity as a result of the emergence of obesity as a serious public health problem…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Minimal criteria for defining multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells. The International Society for Cellular Therapy position statement.
M. Dominici
,
K. Le Blanc
,
+7 authors
E. Horwitz
Cytotherapy
2006
Corpus ID: 22430511
The considerable therapeutic potential of human multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) has generated markedly increasing…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Sirt1 promotes fat mobilization in white adipocytes by repressing PPAR-γ
F. Picard
,
Martin V. Kurtev
,
+6 authors
L. Guarente
Nature
2004
Corpus ID: 4428017
Calorie restriction extends lifespan in organisms ranging from yeast to mammals. In yeast, the SIR2 gene mediates the life…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Cell shape, cytoskeletal tension, and RhoA regulate stem cell lineage commitment.
R. McBeath
,
D. Pirone
,
C. Nelson
,
K. Bhadriraju
,
Christopher S. Chen
Developmental Cell
2004
Corpus ID: 18022327
Review
1998
Review
1998
Understanding adipocyte differentiation.
F. Gregoire
,
C. Smas
,
H. Sul
Physiological Reviews
1998
Corpus ID: 1538359
The adipocyte plays a critical role in energy balance. Adipose tissue growth involves an increase in adipocyte size and the…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
A Novel Serum Protein Similar to C1q, Produced Exclusively in Adipocytes (*)
P. Scherer
,
Suzanne E. Williams
,
M. Fogliano
,
G. Baldini
,
H. Lodish
Journal of Biological Chemistry
1995
Corpus ID: 45457149
We describe a novel 30-kDa secretory protein, Acrp30 (adipocyte complement-related protein of 30 kDa), that is made exclusively…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Adipose expression of tumor necrosis factor-alpha: direct role in obesity-linked insulin resistance.
G. Hotamisligil
,
N. Shargill
,
B. Spiegelman
Science
1993
Corpus ID: 44726336
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) has been shown to have certain catabolic effects on fat cells and whole animals. An…
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