DB Carr, KM Utzschneider, RL Hull, K Kodama … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc The underlying pathophysiology of the metabolic syndrome is the subject of
debate, with both insulin resistance and obesity considered as important
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- ►cell.com P Arner - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2003 - Elsevier Globally, the prevalence of obesity is escalating, and insulin resistance
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- ►cell.com M Lafontan, M Berlan - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2003 - Elsevier Obesity is an increasing health problem in many countries. Striking differences
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A Dicker, K Le Blanc, G Åström, V van … - Experimental cell research, 2005 - Elsevier Recent evidence suggests that cells with the properties of human mesenchymal
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SJ Yeaman - Biochemical Journal, 2004 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Although described initially as an intracellular adipocyte-specific
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MB Snijder, RM Van Dam, M Visser, JC … - International journal of epidemiology, 2006 - IEA Since the 1950s it has been recognized that apart from overall obesity the
distribution of body fat can influence disease risk. 5 In particular an
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M Rydén, A Dicker, C Götherström, G … - Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 2003 - Elsevier The function of adipocytes derived from human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSC) was
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