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Molecular determinants of human adipose tissue: differences between visceral and subcutaneous compartments in obese women.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Mar 2004
Giusti V, Suter M, Verdumo C, Gaillard R C, Burckhardt P, Pralong F P
Abstract excerpt
The adipose tissue is playing an important role in the development of human obesity and its related comorbidities, but little is known about the mechanisms governing its differentiation and proliferation. In this work, we studied the expression of transcription factors involved in fat storage and metabolic regulations in adipose tissue of 50 well-characterized obese women. In multivariate analyses, 80% of c...
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