Enhanced C/EBPβ function promotes hypertrophic versus hyperplastic fat tissue growth and prevents steatosis in response to high-fat diet feeding
Chronic obesity is correlated with severe metabolic and cardiovascular diseases as well as with an increased risk for developing cancers. Obesity is usually characterized by fat accumulation in enlarged-hypertrophic – adipocytes that are a source of inflammatory mediators, which promote the developm...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2022
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