Adipose Tissue Hyperplasia and Hypertrophy in Common and Syndromic Obesity—The Case of BBS Obesity

Obesity is a metabolic state generated by the expansion of adipose tissue. Adipose tissue expansion depends on the interplay between hyperplasia and hypertrophy, and is mainly regulated by a complex interaction between genetics and excess energy intake. However, the genetic regulation of adipose tis...

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Main Authors: Avital Horwitz, Ruth Birk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/15/3445