A large part of adipose tissue is made up of immune cells, cells that form blood vessels, and immature precursor cells of ...

Subcutaneous adipose tissue can be obtained for research during an elective, clinically indicated operation by standard surgical excision approaches and by needle aspiration in pure research settings.

In medically indicated weight loss, attention is typically focused on the associated health benefits. However, recent ...

Cord Blood America, Inc. has said that while Congress is busy debating the future of stem cell research, the Company is moving forward in developing one of the nation's private storage companies to ...

A specific ‘adipose tissue’ microbiota has been recently identified in mice and hypothesized in humans. The purpose of this study was to verify the presence of microbiota of human whole ...

Adipose tissue, or fat, is an anatomical term for loose connective tissue composed of adipocytes. Its main role is to store energy in the form of fat, although it also cushions and insulates the body.

Adipose tissue can more than double in mass and then ... it is a collection of related but different anatomical and functional adipose-tissue depots. 4,5 Derived principally from the mesoderm ...

Early B Cell Factor 1 Regulates Adipocyte Morphology and Lipolysis in White Adipose Tissue. Cell Metabolism , 2014; DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2014.03.032 Cite This Page : ...

Adipose tissue has the potential to dramatically expand from 3% to 60-70% of the body weight in response to positive energy balances. It can be hypertrophic or hyperplastic in nature.