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drugs that block fat cell formation  

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  • The adipose tissue is a specialized conjunctive tissue with a predominance of the cell type called adipocyte. Their main function is to store energy as triacylglycerides (TGs). [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Drugs that Block Fat Cell Formation]

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