Susanne Klaus

Adipose Tissue

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book ties together the recent findings on the molecular mechanisms of adipocyte development and gene expression with the most important histological, physiological, and metabolic characteristics of the different adipose tissues. It discusses obesity as a special metabolic state.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 221
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9780367447199
• ISBN-10: 0367447193
• Artikelnr.: 58441147

Autorenporträt

Suzanne Klaus

Inhaltsangabe

1. Overview: Biological Significance of Fat and Adipose Tissues 2.
Morphology of the Adipose Organ 3. Development of White Adipose Tissue and
Adipocyte Differentiation 4. Brown Adipose Tissue: Thermogenic Function and
Its Physiological Regulation 5. Brown Adipocyte Differentiation and
Function in Energy Metabolism 6. Central Nervous System Innervation of
Brown Adipose Tissue 7. Central Nervous System Innervation of White Adipose
Tissue 8. Heterogeneity of Adipose Tissue Metabolism 9. White Adipose
Tissue as a Secretory and Endocrine Organ: Leptin and Other Secreted
Proteins 10. Adipose Tissue Pathology in Human Obesity