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Adipose Tissue
A specialized form of connective tissue consisting primarily of adipocytes (fat cells), surrounded by a meshwork of collagen fibers. (NCI Thesaurus)
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Human ADIPOR2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 12p13.31 and is approximately 100 kb in length. This allele, which encodes…
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This gene plays a role in adiponectin binding and ligand-mediated signaling.
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Human ADIPOR1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1q32.1 and is approximately 18 kb in length. This allele, which encodes…
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This gene is involved in hormone binding and signal transduction.
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Human ADIPOQ wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 3q27 and is approximately 16 kb in length. This allele, which encodes…
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This gene is involved in the metabolism of glucose and lipids.
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