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adipose cell

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adipose cell
n.
See fat cell.


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Some believe that adipose cells (fat cells) swell due to fat storage and appear like orange peels.
METHODS: Using murine 3T3-L1 adipocytes as a model for adipose cell biology research, the effects of IGOB131 were investigated on PPAR gamma, adiponectin, and leptin.
The SMCs are also negative for S100 (Figure 1, D), whereas mature adipose cells are mostly positive for S100.
 
 
 
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