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LipotoxicityAdipose tissueAdipokineEndocrinologyType 2 diabetesInsulin resistanceAdipocyteInflammationInternal medicineBiologyDiabetes mellitusAutophagyObesityMedicineApoptosisGenetics
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Sam Virtue,
Antonio Vidal‐Puig
(2010).
Adipose tissue expandability, lipotoxicity and the Metabolic Syndrome — An allostatic perspective.
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids
, 1801
(3)
, 338-349.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbalip.2009.12.006
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- 10.1016/j.bbalip.2009.12.006