Definition of Adipocytes

1. Noun. (plural of adipocyte) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Adipocytes

1. adipocyte [n] - See also: adipocyte

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adipocytes

adipic acids
adipimidate
adipimidates
adipiodone
adipo-
adipocellular
adipocerated
adipoceration
adipoceratous
adipocere
adipoceres
adipoceriform
adipocerous
adipocire
adipocyte
adipocytes (current term)
adipocytic
adipocytokine
adipocytokines
adipodermal graft
adipogenesis
adipogenic
adipogenous
adipoid
adipokine
adipokines
adipokinetic
adipokinetic hormone
adipokinin
adipokinins

Literary usage of Adipocytes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"adipocytes from retreated obese mice released significantly more FFA both ... However, adipocytes from nonobese mice showed no increase in FFA release when ..."

2. Transgenic Animals: Bibliography January 1991-February 1994 by Raymond Dobert (1996)
"The objective was to reduce the number of adipocytes in transgenic mice thereby restricting the capacity to accumulate lipid. Our approach employed the ..."

3. Mammalian Models for Research on Aging by Bennett J. Cohen, Institute Of Laboratory Animal Resources, National Research Council Staff (1981)
"The NZO mouse displays a slowly developing obesity manifested as hypertrophy of adipocytes, particularly in the abdomen, with less severe hyperglycemia but ..."

4. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the Second Nimh Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"Baldini, G.; Hohl, T.; Lin, HY; and Lodish, HF Cloning of Rab3 isotype predominately expressed in adipocytes. Proceedings of the National Academy of ..."

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