Review
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Stem Cells. Nov 26, 2015; 7(10): 1202-1214
Published online Nov 26, 2015. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v7.i10.1202
Figure 1
Figure 1 Dedifferentiation of adipocytes. Mature adipocytes lose their lipid content and acquire a fibroblast-like shape. Mature adipocytes also divide asymmetrically into one lipid-filled adipocyte and small daughter cells without lipid. The new lipid-free cells are referred to as DFAT cells. DFAT: Dedifferentiated fat.