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Fat embolism (disorder)

Known as: Fat Embolisms, embolism fat, fat embolus 
Blocking of a blood vessel by fat deposits in the circulation. It is often seen after fractures of large bones or after administration of… 
National Institutes of Health

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Adipose tissueBody FatIn BloodMicrobiological

Narrower (3)

Cholesterol EmbolismFat embolism as early complication of trauma (disorder)pulmonary fat embolism

Broader (1)

Embolism

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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
b3-adrenergic-receptor polymorphism: a genetic marker for visceral fat obesity and the insulin resistance syndrome
Summary We investigated whether the polymorphism of the β3-adrenergic receptor (β3-AR) gene, which is associated with insulin… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Feasibility of a randomized trial of a high-vegetable diet to prevent breast cancer recurrence.
Epidemiologic evidence supports the concept that diet influences risk for breast cancer and suggests that prognosis after the… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Some metabolic and behavioral effects of adrenalectomy on obese Zucker rats.
Ten-week-old female obese and lean Zucker rats were given access to three separate macronutrient sources (casein, starch, and… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The relative contribution of body fat and fat pattern to blood pressure level.
Although the association between body weight and blood pressure is irrefutable, body fat mass and blood pressure level may not… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Reduction in blood pressure associated with high polyunsaturated fat diets that reduce blood cholesterol in man.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
A methodological study of an intravenous fat tolerance test with Intralipid R emulsion.
The fat emulsion IntralipidR has been used as a tracer substance for plasma triglyceride in an intravenous fat tolerance test… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Release of Prostaglandin from Rat Epididymal Fat Pad on Nervous and Hormonal Stimulation
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Respiratory and hemodynamic changes after injection of free fatty acids.
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
HYPERLIPEMIA AND KETOSIS IN THE PREGNANT RAT.
Pregnant rats fasted on the 18th or 19th day of gestation developed hypoglycemia, severe ketosis, and hyperlipemia. The latter… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Hemoglobin S-C disease with fat embolism: report of a patient dying in crisis: autopsy findings.
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