Lipectomy associated to obesity produces greater fat accumulation in the visceral white adipose tissue of female compared to male rats

Volume: 18, Issue: 1
Published: Feb 9, 2019
Abstract
Mobility of fat deposited in adipocytes among different fatty territories can play a crucial role in the pathogenesis of obesity-related diseases. Our goal was to investigate which of the remaining fat pads assume the role of accumulating lipids after surgical removal of parietal WAT (lipectomy; LIPEC) in rats of both sexes displaying MSG-induced obesity.The animals entered the study straight after birth, being separated according to gender and...
Paper Details
Title
Lipectomy associated to obesity produces greater fat accumulation in the visceral white adipose tissue of female compared to male rats
Published Date
Feb 9, 2019
Volume
18
Issue
1
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