The genetics of adipose tissue metabolism

Affiliations

¹ Dept of Biosciences, School of Science and Technology, Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Lane, Nottingham NG11 8NS, UK.
² MRC Harwell Institute, Mammalian Genetics Unit, Harwell Campus Oxfordshire, Harwell OX11 0RD, UK.

Rebecca Dumbell et al. R Soc Open Sci. 2024.

. 2024 Feb 7;11(2):231478.

doi: 10.1098/rsos.231478. eCollection 2024 Feb.

¹ Dept of Biosciences, School of Science and Technology, Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Lane, Nottingham NG11 8NS, UK.
² MRC Harwell Institute, Mammalian Genetics Unit, Harwell Campus Oxfordshire, Harwell OX11 0RD, UK.

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Keywords: adipose; genetics; organoids; waist–hip ratio.

Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no competing interests.

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