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Background:In obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D), adipose tissue expansion (because of larger adipocytes) results in reduced microvascular density which is thought to lead to adipocyte hypoxia ...
Background Epicardial adipose tissue represents a metabolically active visceral fat depot that is in direct contact with the left ventricular myocardium. While it is associated with coronary artery ...
Estrogen regulates the amount of white adipose tissue (WAT) in females, but its role in males and whether WAT effects involve estrogen receptor-α (ERα) or ERβ were unclear. We analyzed the role of ERα ...
Adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells (AD-MSCs) are abundant, accessible and easy to obtain by lipoaspiration techniques; 15 16 they also can be administered without ethical concerns. 13 Their ...