ABSTRACT

Today we know that white and brown adipocytes share many metabolic and molecular pathways, although their physiological function, i.e., energy storage and energy dissipation, respectively, are quite opposite for WAT (white adipose tissue) and BAT (brown adipose tissue). The authors in this book provide a comprehensive volume covering the whole rang

chapter 2|16 pages

Morphology of the Adipose Organ

chapter 8|27 pages

Heterogeneity of Adipose Tissue Metabolism

chapter 10|16 pages

Adipose Tissue Pathology in Human Obesity