Novel Insights into Adipose Cell Functions

1. Pathological Alteration of Human Adipose Tissue in Obesity
Karine Clément

2. Dynamics of Human Adipose Tissue. Regulatory Mechanisms and Consequences for Fat Cells and the Whole Body
Peter Arner

3. Metabolism of Fatty Acids in Adipocytes
A. L. Dinel, C. Kolditz, D. Langin

4. The Role of Hypoxia in Adipocyte Function and Dysfunction
Paul Trayhurn, Fátima Pérez Heredia, Bohan Wang, I. Stuart Wood

5. Brown Adipose Tissue In Humans: A New Target for Anti-Obesity Therapy
Sven Enerbäck

6. Adipose Tissue Dysfunction: A Multistep Process
Kai Sun, Philipp E. Scherer

7. Fat Cell Progenitors: Origins and Plasticity
Christian Dani

8. Transcriptional Regulation of Brown and White Adipogenesis
Bruce M. Spiegelman

9. Transcriptional Control of Gene Expression in Different Adipose Tissue Depots
Stephen R. Farmer

10. Epigenetic Approaches to Adipose Biology
Evan D. Rosen

11. Metabolic and Angiogenic Consequences of the Presence or Absence of UCP1
Barbara Cannon, Jan Nedergaard

12. Metabolic Responses to Weight Perturbation
Rudolph L. Leibel, Michael Rosenbaum

13. Understanding Causal Relationships in the Metabolic Syndrome: Recent Insights from Extreme Human Phenotypes
David B. Savage

Keywords: Biomedicine, Biomedicine general