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This study demonstrates that estrogen changes how fat cells release the stored fat, and help to understand the change in fat distribution with more fat accumulating in the abdominal region seen in postmenopausal women.
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This page is a summary of: Estrogen Controls Lipolysis by Up-Regulating α2A-Adrenergic Receptors Directly in Human Adipose Tissue through the Estrogen Receptor α. Implications for the Female Fat Distribution, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, April 2004, Endocrine Society,
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2003-031327.
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