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Identification of Mouse Mesenteric and Subcutaneous in vitro Adipogenic Cells.
Scientific reports - 17 Feb 2016
Miyata Yugo, Otsuki Michio, Kita Shunbun, Shimomura Iichiro
Abstract excerpt
Fat accumulation and the dysfunction of visceral white adipose tissue (WAT), but not subcutaneous WAT, cause abnormalities in whole body metabolic homeostasis. However, no current drugs specifically target visceral WAT. The primary reason for this is that a practical in vitro culture system for mesenteric adipocytes has not been established. To resolve this issue, we sought to identify in vitro adipogenic cells...
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