Daily Gene Expression Rhythms in Rat White Adipose Tissue Do Not Differ Between Subcutaneous and Intra-Abdominal Depots

White adipose tissue (WAT) is present in different depots throughout the body. Although all depots are exposed to systemic humoral signals, they are not functionally identical. Studies in clock gene knockout animals and in shift workers suggest that daily rhythmicity may play an important role in li...

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Main Authors: Rianne van der Spek, Eric Fliers, Susanne E. la Fleur, Andries Kalsbeek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00206/full