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Adipose tissue

Known as: Tissue, Fatty, Adipose tissues, Fatty Tissue 
Specialized connective tissue composed of fat cells (ADIPOCYTES). It is the site of stored FATS, usually in the form of TRIGLYCERIDES. In mammals… 
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ADRB3 protein, humanAdipocytesBreast LiposarcomaCDISC SEND Biospecimens Terminology

Broader (2)

Body CompositionDense irregular connective tissue

Narrower (4)

Pararenal fatStructure of fatty capsule of kidneySubcutaneous FatWhite Adipose Tissue

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Pulmonary Physiology and Pathophysiology in Obesity Obesity and lung inflammation
[PDF] [Full Text] [Abstract] , January 16, 2013; . J Infect Dis. Chan, Bo-Jian Zheng, Ivan F. N. Hung, Karen S. L. Lam, Aimin… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
AMPK as a metabolic switch in rat muscle, liver and adipose tissue after exercise.
UNLABELLED An increasing body of evidence has revealed that activation of adenosine monophosphate (AMP)-activated protein kinase… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Gender Differences in the Control of Energy Homeostasis
The world is experiencing an epidemic of obesity and its concomitant health problems. One implication is that the normally robust… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Lipodystrophy defined by a clinical score in HIV-infected men on highly active antiretroviral therapy: correlation between dyslipidaemia and steroid hormone alterations.
BACKGROUND A syndrome of lipodystrophy, associated with hypertriglyceridaemia, hypercholesterolaemia, hyperinsulinaemia and… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Exercise-associated amenorrhea: A distinct entity?ab
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Body composition. Prediction of normal body potassium, body water and body fat in adults on the basis of body height, body weight and age.
In 134 males and 242 females, aged 20-70 years, most of them randomly selected from population studies, the body composition was… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The binding of fatty acids to cytoplasmic proteins: binding to Z protein in liver and other tissues of the rat.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Liver response tests. 3. Liver enlargement and stimulation of microsomal processing enzyme activity.
Review
1962
Review
1962
Benzoquinolizine Derivatives: a New Class of Monamine Decreasing Drugs With Psychotropic Action
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
The Morphogenetic Influence of Innervation on the Ontogenetic Development of Muscle-spindles
The influence of innervation on the differentiation of peripheral structures during ontogenesis has been studied mainly in… 
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