Adipose tissue metabolism and obesity [electronic resource] / Max Lafontan.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Obesity : epidemiology, etiology, consequences and treatment: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2009Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (56 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Adipose Tissue -- metabolism | ObesityOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Experimental approaches for study of adipose tissue biology -- Lipoprotein lipase and triacylglycerol hydrolysis -- Fatty acid uptake by fat cells -- Triacylglycerol synthesis -- Lipid droplets -- Adipocyte lipases -- Lipid droplet proteins -- Catecholamine-induced lipolysis -- Catecholamine and insulin signalling pathways -- Natriuretic peptides -- Atrial natriuretic peptide and lipolysis -- Lipid mobilization in lean and obese patients -- In situ microdialysis and lipolysis exploration -- Exercise-induced lipid mobilization in lean and obese -- Role of catecholamines -- Alpha2-adrenergic responsiveness and obesity -- Natriuretic peptides and lipid mobilization.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.