A comparative perspective on lipid storage in animals
Abstract
Summary Lipid storage is an evolutionary conserved process that exists in all organisms from simple prokaryotes to humans. In Metazoa, long-term lipid accumulation is restricted to specialized cell types, while a dedicated tissue for lipid storage (adipose tissue) exists only in vertebrates. Excessive lipid accumulation is associated with serious health complications including insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and...
Paper Details
Title
A comparative perspective on lipid storage in animals
Published Date
Apr 1, 2013
Journal
Volume
126
Issue
7
Pages
1541 - 1552
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