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Aging and Regional Differences in Fat Cell Progenitors – A Mini-Review

Aging and Regional Differences in Fat Cell Progenitors – A Mini-Review

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Aging and Regional Differences in Fat Cell Progenitors – A Mini-Review

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Full title

Aging and Regional Differences in Fat Cell Progenitors – A Mini-Review

Publisher

Basel, Switzerland: Karger

Journal title

Gerontology (Basel), 2011-01, Vol.57 (1), p.66-75

Language

English

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Publisher

Basel, Switzerland: Karger

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Contents

Fat mass and fat tissue distribution change dramatically throughout life. In old age, fat becomes dysfunctional and is redistributed from subcutaneous to intra-abdominal visceral depots as well as other ectopic sites, including bone marrow, muscle and the liver. These changes are associated with increased risk of metabolic syndrome. Fat tissue is a...

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Aging and Regional Differences in Fat Cell Progenitors – A Mini-Review

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_821194925

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_821194925

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ISSN

0304-324X

E-ISSN

1423-0003

DOI

10.1159/000279755

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