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adipose

[ad-uh-pohs] / ˈæd əˌpoʊs /


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Previous research has linked the compound to beneficial metabolic effects in the liver and adipose tissue, but scientists knew much less about how it might affect skeletal muscle.

From Science Daily Sep. 5, 2026

They found that C3 was being produced by age-associated macrophages, essential white blood cells located within adipose tissue.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

Long sleep, in contrast, may influence depression through pathways reflected in aging clocks for the brain and adipose tissue.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

White adipose tissue is responsible for storing excess energy and is a major contributor to weight gain and belly fat accumulation.

From Science Daily Jun. 27, 2026

It was rather like the adipose fin of a fish, but gaudy.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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