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Fat Necrosis

"Fat Necrosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A condition in which the death of adipose tissue results in neutral fats being split into fatty acids and glycerol.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Fat Necrosis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Fat Necrosis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 5 publications over 5 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 2002 and 2007 and 2013 and 2017 and 2022
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