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Two paths to fat

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NATURE CELL BIOLOGY
Volume 17, Issue 4, Pages 360-361

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NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP
DOI: 10.1038/ncb3133

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Excess caloric intake leads to both the growth of existing fat cells and the generation of new adipocytes. New findings show that PI3K-Akt2 signalling is involved in the differentiation of adult adipose precursor cells - a pathway not required for adipogenesis in the embryo.

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