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White Adipose Tissue

Known as: Adipocytus unigutturalis, Unilocular adipose tissue, ADIPOSE TISSUE, WHITE 
Adipose tissue that collects, stores and releases fat in the form of triglycerides. It functions as a heat insulator, mechanical cushion and as a… 
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Resveratrol improves insulin signaling in a tissue-specific manner under insulin-resistant conditions only: in vitro and in vivo experiments in rodents.
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Global analysis of triacylglycerols including oxidized molecular species by reverse-phase high resolution LC/ESI-QTOF MS/MS.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Hypothalamic Control of Bone Formation: Distinct Actions of Leptin and Y2 Receptor Pathways
Leptin and Y2 receptors on hypothalamic NPY neurons mediate leptin effects on energy homeostasis; however, their interaction in… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Rosiglitazone Induction of Insig-1 in White Adipose Tissue Reveals a Novel Interplay of Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor γ and Sterol Regulatory Element-binding Protein in the Regulation of…
Insulin-induced gene 1 (INSIG-1) is a key regulator in the processing of the sterol regulatory element-binding proteins (SREBPs… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Links between fatty acids and expression of UCP2 and UCP3 mRNAs
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
In vivo effects of hyperinsulinemia on lipogenic enzymes and glucose transporter expression in rat liver and adipose tissues.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Tissue distribution, metabolism, and excretion of 14C-TCDD in a TCDD-susceptible and a TCDD-resistant rat strain.
A comparative study was carried out in the most TCDD-resistant [Han/Wistar (H/W), LD50 greater than 3000 micrograms/kg] and the… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Stimulation of hypothalamic nuclei has differential effects on lipid synthesis in brown and white adipose tissue
The hypothalamus has been implicated in the development of obesity in both humans1 and experimental animals2. The syndrome of… 
Review
1975
Review
1975
Development of brown and white adipose tissue.
In this review, it is assumed that the reader is familiar with the basic properties of white and brown adipose tissue. The role… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
BROWN AND WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE METABOLISM IN COLD-EXPOSED RATS.
Brown and white adipose tissue from rats exposed to 5 C for 9 days has been studied with reference to its composition and… 
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