Hormonal regulation of the differentiation of rat adipocyte precursor cells in primary culture.
A reproducible cell culture system is described that allows the study of adipose conversion in fibroblast-like cells isolated by collagenase digestion of epididymal and perirenal adipose tissue from male rats weighing 70-200 g. Adipose conversion as measured by lipid accumulation and increase in gly...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1987-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520386569 |