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Morphological Changes in Subcutaneous White Adipose Tissue After Severe Burn Injury.
Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association - 1 Jan 2000
Saraf Manish Kumar, Herndon David N, Porter Craig, Toliver-Kinsky Tracy, Radhakrishnan Ravi, Chao Tony, Chondronikola Maria, Sidossis Labros S
Abstract excerpt
Severe burn injury produces a plethora of metabolic abnormalities which contribute to the prolonged morbidity of burn survivors. The authors have recently demonstrated trans-differentiation of white adipose tissue (WAT) after burn trauma, toward a more thermogenic phenotype. However, the impact of burn injury on subcutaneous WAT (sWAT) morphology in humans is unknown. Here, the authors studied the effect of...
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