Mechanisms and Metabolic Implications of Regional Differences among Fat Depots

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Year: 2013
Type: review
Volume: 17
Issue: 5
Pages: 644-656
Citations: 675
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                                    Tamar Tchkonia, 
                                
                                    Thomas Thomou, 
                                
                                    Yi Zhu
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2013). 
                            Mechanisms and Metabolic Implications of Regional Differences among Fat Depots. 
                            Cell Metabolism
                            , 17
                            (5)
                            , 644-656.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmet.2013.03.008
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2013.03.008