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Impact of fat mass and distribution on lipid turnover in human adipose tissue.
Nature communications - 23 May 2017
Spalding Kirsty L, Bernard Samuel, Näslund Erik, Salehpour Mehran, Possnert Göran, Appelsved Lena, Fu Keng-Yeh, Alkass Kanar, Druid Henrik, Thorell Anders, Rydén Mikael, Arner Peter
Abstract excerpt
Differences in white adipose tissue (WAT) lipid turnover between the visceral (vWAT) and subcutaneous (sWAT) depots may cause metabolic complications in obesity. Here we compare triglyceride age and, thereby, triglyceride turnover in vWAT and sWAT biopsies from 346 individuals and find that subcutaneous triglyceride age and storage capacity are increased in overweight or obese individuals. Visceral triglyceride...
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