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Now, a new international study led by scientists from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) in Beersheba has characterized the populations of fat cells in various tissues in the human body. Using ...

A new international study led by scientists from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has characterized the populations of fat cells in various fat tissues in the human body. Using innovative ...

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Scientists have spotted unique subtypes of fat cells in the human body, and by unraveling their functions, they found that the cells may play a role in obesity. "Finding these [fat] subtypes is ...

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The study, part of the international Human Cell Atlas project, mapped fat cell populations in various human fat tissues, focusing on subcutaneous and visceral fat. Using technologies mapping RNA ...

During the study, the team of academics used advanced technology to analyse the populations of fat cells in different fat tissues in the human body. They identified RNA molecules, which are ...

Now, a new international study led by scientists from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) in Beersheba has characterized the populations of fat cells in various tissues in the human body.

Visceral fat — fat cells that reside in the abdomen close to the internal organs — is linked to a greater risk of various health problems than fat under the skin, known as subcutaneous fat.