Mechanical homeostasis regulating adipose tissue volume

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The total body adipose tissue volume is regulated by hormonal, nutritional, paracrine, neuronal and genetic control signals, as well as components of cell-cell or cell-matrix interactions. There are no known locally acting homeostati...

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Main Author: Svedman Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
Online Access:http://www.head-face-med.com/content/3/1/34