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Relevance of omental pericellular adipose tissue collagen in the pathophysiology of human abdominal obesity and related cardiometabolic risk
Surgical omental (OM) and subcutaneous (SC) fat samples were obtained in 56 women (age: 47.2±5.8 years; body mass index (BMI): 27.1±4.4 kg/m 2). Body composition and fat distribution were ...
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New cells could be key to treating obesity
Understanding how fat tissue forms and functions is crucial for addressing ... Take, for example, the omentum: a large, apron-like fatty tissue hanging from the stomach that covers organs within ...