Depot-dependent regulation of adipose stem cell functions by CD10

• Main Author: Lau, Hwee Chin
• Other Authors: Shigeki Sugii
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/63814
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Obesity related cardiovascular and metabolic diseases are associated with visceral (VS) rather than subcutaneous (SC) obesity. Unlike VS fat, SC fat displays better adipogenic potential and lesser lipolytic activities, thus is able to accommodate excess lipids, and prevents ectopic lipids deposition...