Disequilibrium of polyunsaturated fatty acids status and its dual effect in modulating adipose tissue development and functions
White adipocytes are storing energy under the form of triglycerides whereas brown adipocytes dissipate energy from triglycerides by producing heat. In rodents and possibly in humans both types of fat cells participate in the total energy balance. From a quantitative view point, a positive energy bal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2015-07-01
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| Series: | Oilseeds and fats, crops and lipids |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/ocl/2015003 |