"Adipose Tissue, White" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Fatty tissue composed of WHITE ADIPOCYTES and generally found directly under the skin (SUBCUTANEOUS FAT) and around the internal organs (ABDOMINAL FAT). It has less vascularization and less coloration than the BROWN FAT. White fat provides heat insulation, mechanical cushion, and source of energy.
| Descriptor ID |
D052436
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A10.165.114.830
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adipose Tissue, White" by people in Profiles.
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Curcumin Reduces Adipose Tissue Inflammation and Alters Gut Microbiota in Diet-Induced Obese Male Mice. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2021 11; 65(22):e2100274.
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Browning white adipose tissue using adipose stromal cell-targeted resveratrol-loaded nanoparticles for combating obesity. J Control Release. 2021 May 10; 333:339-351.
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Role of microRNA 690 in Mediating Angiotensin II Effects on Inflammation and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress. Cells. 2020 05 26; 9(6).
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Role of angiotensin type 2 receptor in improving lipid metabolism and preventing adiposity. Mol Cell Biochem. 2019 Nov; 461(1-2):195-204.
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An ER? agonist induces browning of subcutaneous abdominal fat pad in obese female mice. Sci Rep. 2016 12 06; 6:38579.
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Liver X receptor ? controls thyroid hormone feedback in the brain and regulates browning of subcutaneous white adipose tissue. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Nov 10; 112(45):14006-11.