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adipose tissue

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Hypodermal adipose tissue Hypodermal adipose tissue Fat (adipose tissue)
fat depots, fat tissue. Adj. adipose

Types

- visceral fat depots
- subcutaneous fat depots

Components

- adipose lobules

- adipose interlobualr septa

References

- Sethi JK, Vidal-Puig A. Visfatin: the missing link between intra-abdominal obesity and diabetes? Trends Mol Med. 2005 Aug;11(8):344-7. PMID: 16005682