Biochemical profiling of adipocyte metabolism
Obesity is a worldwide health issue that has reached epidemic proportions, and is defined as increased white adipose tissue mass. This increase in adiposity is caused by either hypertrophy of existing mature adipocytes, or hyperplasia of pre-adipocytes, leading to increased adipocyte numbers. The cu...
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University of Liverpool
2012
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.579320 |