Regional and gender variations in adipose tissue lipolysis in response to weight loss

Catecholamine-induced lipolysis was investigated in 32 obese subjects (14 men and 18 premenopausal women), aged 36–50 years, whose body mass index ranged from 30 to 42 kg/m2. Isolated subcutaneous (subc) abdominal and femoral adipocytes were studied before and after a 15-week weight reducing program...

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Main Authors: P. Mauriège, P. Imbeault, D. Langin, M. Lacaille, N. Alméras, A. Tremblay, J.P. Després
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1999-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520334027