The components required for amino acid neurotransmitter signaling are present in adipose tissues
The adipocyte does not only serve as fuel storage but produces and secretes compounds with modulating effects on food intake and energy homeostasis. Although there is firm evidence for a centrally mediated regulation of adipocyte function via the autonomous nervous system, little is known about sign...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2007-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520424575 |