Dynamics of fat cell turnover in humans
2008
This paper finds that the number of fat cells is set during childhood and adolescence, and adipocyte numbers for lean or obese individuals are subject to little variation during adulthood. Even after significant weight loss in adulthood and reduced adipocyte volume, adipocyte number remains the same.
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