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Researchers at University of Oslo, Institute of Basic Medical Science release new data on obesity and diabetes

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, June 25th, 2007

A report, "The interplay between nutrients and the adipose tissue," is newly published data in Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. "The importance of adipose tissue in health as well as disease has been demonstrated in several studies recently, and it has become appropriate to use the term 'adipose organ' when referring to adipose tissue as a whole. The obesity epidemic, with a marked increase in the incidence of the metabolic syndrome leading to diabetes type 2 as well as cardiovascular complications, has stimulated considerable interest in adipose tissue biology," researchers in Blindern, Norway report.

"Moreover, several studies in different species have...

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