Adipose tissue expandability, lipotoxicity and the Metabolic Syndrome--an allostatic perspective
Virtue S;Vidal-Puig A;;
biochimica et biophysica acta2010Vol. 1801pp. -
341
s2010biochimicaadipose
Abstract
While the link between obesity and type 2 diabetes is clear on an epidemiological level, the underlying mechanism linking these two common disorders is not as clearly understood. One hypothesis linking obesity to type 2 diabetes is the adipose tissue expandability hypothesis. The adipose tissue expa …