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It's Not How Fat You Are, It's What You Do with It That Counts

Mechanisms underlying obesity-related metabolic disorders are poorly understood. Samuel Virtue and Antonio Vidal-Puig explore the evidence for an emerging hypothesis that attributes metabolic complications not to obesity per se, but to an individual's capacity for adipose tissue expandability.

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Autores principales: Virtue, Samuel, Vidal-Puig, Antonio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18816166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060237
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spelling pubmed-25538432008-09-27 It's Not How Fat You Are, It's What You Do with It That Counts Virtue, Samuel Vidal-Puig, Antonio PLoS Biol Essay Mechanisms underlying obesity-related metabolic disorders are poorly understood. Samuel Virtue and Antonio Vidal-Puig explore the evidence for an emerging hypothesis that attributes metabolic complications not to obesity per se, but to an individual's capacity for adipose tissue expandability. Public Library of Science 2008-09 2008-09-23 /pmc/articles/PMC2553843/ /pubmed/18816166 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060237 Text en © 2008 Virtue and Vidal-Puig. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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