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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0026-1742</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista de la Facultad de Medicina (México)]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Fac. Med. (Méx.)]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0026-1742</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Medicina]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0026-17422022000300019</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22201/fm.24484865e.2022.65.3.03</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[El tejido adiposo, ¿solo un almacén de energía?]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Adipose Tissue, Just an Energy Storage?]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Milán Chávez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rebeca]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Morales-García]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Norma Liliana]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Morales-López]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sara]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rojas Lemus]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marcela]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Fortoul]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Teresa I.]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Medicina ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Medicina ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>65</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>19</fpage>
<lpage>23</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0026-17422022000300019&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0026-17422022000300019&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0026-17422022000300019&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Cuando los alimentos cubren los requerimientos energéticos, el organismo almacena el exceso de calorías como glucógeno en el hígado y el músculo, y los triacilgliceroles en el tejido adiposo. Morfológica y funcionalmente se clasifica en blanco y pardo. El pardo tiene gran cantidad de mitocondrias, almacena los triacilgliceroles en vacuolas y disipa la energía en forma de calor; el blanco almacena energía en gotas lipídicas que ocupan la mayor parte de su volumen. Después de la ingesta de alimentos se libera insulina, lo que hace que externen GLUT4 para absorber glucosa. Los quilomicrones o las lipoproteínas de muy baja densidad (VLDL) transportan los triacilgliceroles a los depósitos de tejido adiposo. Durante el ayuno, por acción del glucagón, se liberan enzimas que degradarán a los tri, di y monogliceroles para liberar a los ácidos grasos. El tejido adiposo libera citocinas pro y antiinflamatorias, así como leptina, adiponectina que regulan el apetito y la saciedad. La proteína cinasa activada por AMP se activa como respuesta a una baja en la cantidad de energía de la célula y le ayuda a mantener un balance energético. En el adipocito promueve la degradación de los triacilgliceroles para liberar a los ácidos grasos que se emplearán como fuente energética. Se requiere de mayor cantidad de estudios para conocer más sobre la función del tejido adiposo como regulador del metabolismo y no solo como almacén de energía.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract When food meets energy requirements, the body stores in the liver and in the muscle the excess of calories as glycogen and triacylglycerols in the adipose tissue. Morphologically and functionally, it is classified into white and brown tissues. Brown tissue has many large mitochondria and stores triacylglycerols in vacuoles and dissipates energy as heat; white tissue stores energy as lipid droplets that occupy most of the adipocyte&#8217;s volume. After food intake insulin is released, which causes GLUT4 externalization into the cellular membrane to absorb glucose. Chylomicrons or VLDL transport triacylglycerols to adipose tissue depots. During fasting, by the action of glucagon, enzymes are released that will degrade tri-, di- and mono-glycerols to release fatty acids. Adipose tissue releases pro and anti-inflammatory cytokines, as well as leptin and adiponectin that regulate appetite and satiety. AMPK is activated in response to a decrease in the cell&#8217;s energy and helps it to maintain its energetic balance. In the adipocyte, it promotes the degradation of triacylglycerols releasing fatty acids to be used as an energy source. More studies are needed to learn more about the function of adipose tissue as a regulator of the metabolism and not only as an energy storage.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Adipocito]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[tejido adiposo pardo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[tejido adiposo blanco]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[GLUT4]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[triacilglicerol]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[AMPK]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Adipocyte]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[brown adipose tissue]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[white adipose tissue]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[GLUT4]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[triacylglycerol]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[AMPK]]></kwd>
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