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of type 2 diabetes associated with obesity in humans. Recently, we reported the
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ST Russell, TP Zimmerman, BA Domin, MJ … - BBA-Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids, 2004 - Elsevier Loss of adipose tissue in cancer cachexia has been associated with tumour
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Y Bao, C Bing, L Hunter, JR Jenkins, M … - FEBS letters, 2005 - Elsevier Zinc-α 2 -glycoprotein (ZAG), a lipid mobilizing factor, is expressed in mouse
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ST Russell, K Hirai, MJ Tisdale - British journal of cancer, 2002 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Induction of lipolysis in murine white adipocytes, and stimulation of adenylate
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