Insulin resistance and impaired adipogenesis. (April 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Gustafson, Birgit; Hedjazifar, Shahram; Gogg, Silvia; Hammarstedt, Ann; Smith, Ulf
• Is Part Of: Trends in endocrinology and metabolism. Volume 26:Number 4(2015)
• Page Start: 193
• Page End: 200
• Publication Date: 2015-04
• Subjects: Endocrinology -- Periodicals; Metabolism -- Periodicals; Metabolism; 616.4
• DOI: 10.1016/j.tem.2015.01.006
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1043-2760

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Subcutaneous adipose tissue has a finite expansion capacity.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Adipose cell expansion (hypertrophic obesity) is associated with abdominal obesity and insulin resistance.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">The ability to increase subcutaneous adipogenesis is protective.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">BMP4 regulates both white and beige/brown subcutaneous adipogenesis.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>