Recent years have seen the publication of intriguing studies suggesting that adipose tissue also secretes tiny membrane particles ... with an increase in plasma triglyceride levels.

In the blood, circulating chylomicrons interact at the capillaries of adipose tissue and muscle cells releasing ... particles are removed from the plasma by way of chylomicron remnant receptors ...

varying in their location (tissue specificity) and in their affinity for glucose. Adipose and skeletal muscle tissues have GLUT4, a type of GLUT which is present in the plasma membrane only when ...

Recent years have seen the publication of intriguing studies suggesting that adipose tissue also secretes tiny membrane ...