Human Adipose Cells In Vitro Are Either Refractory or Responsive to Insulin, Reflecting Host Metabolic State

• Vladimir A. Lizunov ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vladimir A. Lizunov, Karin G. Stenkula, Paul S. Blank

  Affiliation Program in Physical Biology, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States of America

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• Karin G. Stenkula ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vladimir A. Lizunov, Karin G. Stenkula, Paul S. Blank

  Affiliations Experimental Diabetes, Metabolism, and Nutrition Section, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States of America, Experimental Medical Sciences, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

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• Paul S. Blank ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vladimir A. Lizunov, Karin G. Stenkula, Paul S. Blank

  Affiliation Program in Physical Biology, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States of America

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• Aaron Troy,

  Affiliation Program in Physical Biology, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States of America

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• Jo-Ping Lee,

  Current address: Industrial Technology Research Institute, Chutung, Hsinchu, Taiwan

  Affiliation Experimental Diabetes, Metabolism, and Nutrition Section, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States of America

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• Monica C. Skarulis,

  Affiliation Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States of America

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• Samuel W. Cushman,

  Affiliation Experimental Diabetes, Metabolism, and Nutrition Section, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States of America

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• Joshua Zimmerberg

  * E-mail: joshz@mail.nih.gov

  Affiliation Program in Physical Biology, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States of America

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