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ad·i·pose

(ad'i-pōs),
Denoting fat.
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adipose

(ăd′ə-pōs′)
adj.
Of, relating to, or composed of animal fat; fatty.
n.
The fat found in adipose tissue.

ad′i·pose′ness, ad′i·pos′i·ty (-pŏs′ĭ-tē) n.
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Adipose

Referring or pertaining to fat cells or tissue.
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adipose

adjective Pertaining to fat cells or tissue
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

ad·i·pose

(ad'i-pōs)
Denoting fat.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

ad·i·pose

(ad'i-pōs)
Denoting fat.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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Barbatelli et al., "Adipocyte death defines macrophage localization and function in adipose tissue of obese mice and humans," Journal of Lipid Research, vol.
However, the quantity and distribution of fat in the adipose tissue are important contributors to meat quality, such as taste and nutritional quality of the meat (Lozeman et al., 2001; Wood et al., 2008; Bong et al., 2010).
The company said the Lipogems system comes in a comprehensive kit and uses a minimally invasive procedure to harvest, concentrate and transfer the patient's own adipose tissue from the patient's belly or "love handles." The procedure can be performed in the office or surgical setting in under an hour.
Until now, it has only been possible to measure the heat output of brown adipose tissue by means of invasive methods.
The adipose tissue was once confronted by the skeletal muscle and
While WHR is appropriate for determining the regional distribution of adipose tissue [8], it has shown moderate associations with the amount of VAT accumulation in the abdomen [9-11] and large variability in distinguishing VAT from SAT [8].
Additionally, isolated ADMSCs from IFP have been shown to have higher chondrogenic potential compared to cells isolated from bone marrow [26] and abdominal adipose tissue [27], making them a superior source.
It is also widely believed that the GLP-1 agonist could influence the energy intake-output balance by suppressing the appetite and changing the network of insulin-glucagon, therefore affecting the adipose tissue distribution [6].
Patients with acquired lipodystrophies develop progressive adipose tissue loss at some point during life; the conditions are not caused by genetic mutations.
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