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GO: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of adipose tissue over time, from its formation to the mature structure. Adipose tissue is specialized tissue that is used to store fat. [GOC:dph],NCI: The production of fat, either fatty degeneration or fatty infiltration; also applied to the normal deposition of fat or to the conversion of carbohydrate or protein to fat. (On-line Medical Dictionary),MSH: The differentiation of pre-adipocytes into mature ADIPOCYTES.
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