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adipose tissue expandability: a standalone construct

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Endocrinology

the limited capacity of fat tissue to grow and store lipid, past which fat spills into other organs and causes metabolic disease.

In endocrinology, adipose tissue expandability refers to the limited capacity of fat tissue to grow and store lipid, past which fat spills into other organs and causes metabolic disease. This meaning comes from Virtue (2010) in Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids.[1]

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References

Virtue, S., & Vidal-Puig, A. (2010). Adipose tissue expandability, lipotoxicity and the Metabolic Syndrome: An allostatic perspective. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids, 1801(3), 338-349. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbalip.2009.12.006

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