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adipose

[ad-uh-pohs] / ˈæd əˌpoʊs /


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Despite showing no reduction in total body weight, the mice that performed strength training had less mesenteric adipose tissue than the sedentary obese mice.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

However, previous efforts to activate brown adipose tissue with drugs have often been unsuccessful because of unwanted side effects, particularly those affecting the heart.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

The researchers initially thought that losing adipose tissue might itself reduce C3 production and contribute to healthier aging.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026

Scientists now know, however, that adipose tissue is an active and essential organ that supports many important processes, including energy storage, hormone production, and metabolic regulation.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 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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