The Origin of Human White, Brown, and Brite/Beige Adipocytes
During embryonic development, adipocytes emerge from microvasculature. Lineage-‐tracing studies in mice have shown that adipocyte progenitors reside in the adipose tissue capillaries. However, the direct evidence of an association between adipocyte progenitors and vasculature in humans is lacking....
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eScholarship@UMMS
2016
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| Online Access: | http://escholarship.umassmed.edu/gsbs_diss/878 http://escholarship.umassmed.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1880&context=gsbs_diss |