Combined Gene and Protein Expression of Hormone-Sensitive Lipase and Adipose Triglyceride Lipase, Mitochondrial Content, and Adipocyte Size in Subcutaneous and Visceral Adipose Tissue of Morbidly Obese Men

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Hélène De Naeyer · Ghent University Hospital

D. Margriet Ouwens · Deutsches Diabetes-Zentrum e.V.

Yves Van Nieuwenhove · Ghent University Hospital

Piet Pattyn · Ghent University Hospital

Leen M. ‘t Hart · Leiden University Medical Center

Jean‐Marc Kaufman

Henrike Sell · Deutsches Diabetes-Zentrum e.V.

Abstract

Lipotoxicity of morbidly obese men might be related to the quantitative impact of the visceral fat depot rather than to important dysregulation of involved lipolytic enzymes or adipocyte mitochondria.

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Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis Muscle metabolism and nutrition

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Published in: Obesity Facts

Volume 4, Issue 5, pp. 407-416

DOI: 10.1159/000333445

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Combined Gene and Protein Expression of Hormone-Sensitive Lipase and Adipose Triglyceride Lipase, Mitochondrial Content, and Adipocyte Size in Subcutaneous and Visceral Adipose Tissue of Morbidly Obese Men

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