Identification, isolation and characterization of murine adult adipogenic progenitor cells
White adipose tissue, or fat, is a complex endocrine tissue important for energy storage and metabolism, and has significant effects on various physiological phenomena, including growth, behaviour, reproduction and immune-modulation. It has been proposed that fat cells, or adipocytes, arise from con...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/22316 |