Adipose tissue protocols

Choosing an adipose tissue depot for sampling: factors in selection and depot specificity / Louis Zasteilla -- Morphologic techniques for the study of brown adipose tissue and white adipose tissue / Saverio Cinti ...[et al.] -- Confocal microscopy of adipocytes / Daniela Malide -- Cellularity measurements / Mario DiGirolamo, Jacqueline B. Fine -- Subcellular fractionation of adipocytes and 3T3-L1 cells / Hans-Georg Joost, Annette Sch[232]urmann -- Quantification of lipid-related mRNAs by reverse transcriptase-competitive polymerase chain reactions in human white adipose tissue biopsies / Hubert Vidal -- Glycogen synthase activity in adipose tissue: methods for freeze-clamping and assay / Heidi K. Ortmeyer -- Assays of lipolytic enzymes / Cecilia Holm, Gunilla Olivecrona, Malin Ottosson -- Assays of lipogenic enzymes / Raymond Bazin, Pascal Ferr[226]e -- Assays of adrenergic receptors: including lipolysis and binding measurements / Christian Carp[226]en[226]e -- Transfection of adipocytes and preparation of nuclear extracts / Isabelle Dugail -- Assay of membrane transport of long-chain fatty acids by adipocytes / Nada A. Abumrod -- Assays of glucose entry, glucose transporter amount, and translocation / Jean-Francois Tanti -- Methods to study phosphorylation and activation of the hormone-sensitive adipocyte phosphodiesterase type 3B in rat adipocytes / Eva Degerman ...[et al.] -- Measurements of glucose conversion to its metabolites / Mario DiGiralamo -- Metabolite and ion fluxes and ion channels in brown and white adipocytes / Jan Nedergaard -- Culture of adipose tissue and isolated adipocytes / Susan K. Fried, Naima Moustaid-Moussa -- Cultures of adipose precursor cells from brown adipose tissue and of clonal brown-adipocyte-like cell lines / Barbara Cannon, Jan Nedergaard -- Culture of adipose precursor cells and cells of clonal lines from animal white adipose tissue / Raymond N[226]egul, Christian Dani -- Cultures of human adipose precursor cells / Hans Hauner, Thomas Skurk, Martin Wabitsch -- Measurements of peptide and nonpeptide secretory products from adipocytes / Marie-Christine Alessi, J[226]er[227]ome Aubert, Raymond N[226]egrel -- Assessment of white adipose tissue metabolism by measurement of arteriovenous differences / Keith N. Frayn, Simon W. Coppack -- Measurement of adipose tissue blood flow / Jens B[232]ulow -- Respiratory and thermogenic capacities of cells and mitochondra from brown and white adipose tissue / Barbara Cannon, Jan Nedergaard -- Measurements of white adipose tissue metabolism by the microdialysis technique / Pierre Barbe ...[et al.] -- Immunoassay measurements of leptin / Martin Bidlingmaier, Matthias Tschoep