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Purpose : We investigated the hormonal control of OB gene expression and leptin secretion in cultured human visceral adipose tissue.
Methods : Visceral adipose tissues were cultured for up to 48 hrs in modified Eagle's medium with varying concentration of hormones : Control(no hormone), bovine insulin(100 nM), Dexamethasone(DEX, 100 nM), growth hormone(GH, 40 ng/mL), insulin＋DEX(100 nM each), insulin＋DEX＋GH(100 nM insulin... |
