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Subcutaneous adipose tissue expansion mechanisms are similar in early and late onset overweight/obesity.

Peter ArnerDaniel Peter AnderssonErik ArnerMikael RydénAlastair G Kerr
Published in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2022)
Early onset overweight/obesity causes a more rapid and pronounced accumulation of subcutaneous WAT than adult onset. However, fat mass expansion measures including WAT cellularity, morphology and fat cell lipolysis do not differ in an important way suggesting that similar mechanisms of WAT growth operate in EOO and LOO.
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