Article: Molecular epidemiologic evidence for diabetogenic effects of dioxin exposure in U.S. Air Force veterans of the Vietnam war.(Research)

Article: adipose tissue
A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition;      130 words ...adipose tissue Body fat–the cells that synthesize...metabolism in fasting . Also known as white adipose tissue, to distinguish it from the metabolically more active brown adipose tissue , which is involved in heat production to...

Article: Adipokines: inflammation and the pleiotropic role of white adipose tissue.(Belly slimming)(Report)
Life Extension;  May 1, 2009 ;     380 words ...White adipose tissue is now recognised to be a multifunctional...cell types (such as macrophages) in adipose tissue. The adipokinome (which together...Production of these proteins by adipose tissue is increased in obesity, and raised...

Article: Dioxin for Dinner?
Nutrition Action Healthletter;  October 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......devastating to so many parts of the body? Dioxin is diabolic, says epidemiologist Richard...Or in your food. Ninety percent of the dioxin that enters our bodies comes from meat...foods that contain animal fat. Q: What is dioxin? A: It's a complicated family of 75 chemicals...

Article: brown adipose tissue
A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition;      38 words ...brown adipose tissue ( brown fat ) Metabolically highly active adipose tissue, which is involved in heat production to maintain body temperature, as opposed to white adipose tissue , which is storage fat and has a low rate of metabolic activity.

Article: Post misleads readers during dioxin litigation. (St Louis Post-Dispatch)
St. Louis Journalism Review;  May 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......early 1990s to deny just compensation to dioxin poisoning victims. He remembers one event from his dioxin trial against Syntec in vivid detail. We...front-page story in the Post-Dispatch saying dioxin wasn't so dangerous after all, says Smoger...

Article: Dioxin found in Tyson chickens: Star City grower, Pine Bluff plant investigated. (Tyson Foods Inc.)
Arkansas Business;  June 16, 1997 ;     700+ words ......inspectors recently found high levels of toxic dioxin in chickens pulled from two Tyson Foods...Protection Agency-run study of nationwide dioxin levels, were the only ones in the study...country's beef and pork companies for dioxin levels without encountering any abnormal...

Article: Dioxin in filters: a 1991 update. (coffee filters)
Tea & Coffee Trade Journal;  January 1, 1991 ;     700+ words ...Dioxin in filters: a 1991 update Since the 1985 discovery of dioxin in the effluent and sludge from some U.S. paper mills, diverse groups have been concerned about dioxin in paper and in the environment around those mills. Questions...

Article: Adipose tissue protocols, 2d ed.(Brief article)(Book review)
SciTech Book News;  September 1, 2008 ;     119 words ...9781588299161 Adipose tissue protocols, 2d ed. Ed. by Kaiping...456 QP88 This second edition of Adipose Tissue Protocols includes updates in...They begin with an overview of adipose tissue biology and continue with step-...

Article: Dioxin: A Universal Toxin -- Part 2.(discussion of dioxin health risks)
Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients;  May 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Dioxin is considered by some scientists to be the most toxic substance known to man, possibly equal to plutonium. Dioxin refers to a family of chemicals that are the unwanted byproducts...well as the burning of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastics. Dioxin -- Part I discussed the toxicity, persistence, global ...

Article: Cover up: story of dioxin seems intentionally murky. (chemical firm Monsanto Co accused of producing dioxin)(includes related article on US Pentagon's probable involvement in the Monsanto case)
St. Louis Journalism Review;  June 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......three-part series. The story of Monsanto and dioxin resembles nothing so much as an X-Files...of cover-up permeates every aspect of dioxin in Missouri - new revelations of environmental...simple list of sites it has checked for dioxin. * Documents tying Monsanto to waste-oil...

Article: Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of Cerebrum With Adipose Tissue.
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine;  February 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, or adipose tissue in these embryonal tumors, is rare...occipital lobe that showed extensive adipose tissue and glial differentiation. This is...These areas were admixed with mature adipose tissue and foci of glial differentiation...

Article: Anatomy and physiology of subcutaneous adipose tissue by in vivo magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy: relationships with sex and presence of cellulite.(Cellulite)(Brief article)
Life Extension;  August 1, 2008 ;     294 words ......still known concerning subcutaneous adipose tissue and cellulite, and controversial questions...anatomy and physiology of subcutaneous adipose tissue. METHODS: Using high spatial resolution...imaging quantified deeper indentations of adipose tissue into the dermis, and evidenced ...

Article: Determinants of p,p'-Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (DDE) Concentration in Adipose Tissue in Women from Five European Cities.
Archives of Environmental Health;  July 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......systematic study of the determinants of adipose tissue p,p'-DDE concentration. We used data...that study, investigators obtained adipose tissue samples to determine concentrations...measures in all subjects. Subcutaneous adipose tissue was sampled from the buttocks by needle...

Article: MacroPore Biosurgery Receives 510/k Clearance for Adipose Tissue Extraction System.
Business Wire;  September 24, 2004 ;     473 words ......Administration (FDA) for a point-of-care adipose tissue extraction system, which is designed to extract and collect adipose tissue. We are pleased to have received...commercialization. The claims for the adipose tissue extraction system specifically...