On the other hand, the synthesis or secretion of leptin and adiponectin is affected by the amount of lipid stored in adipocytes [33][34], suggesting that leptin and adiponectin respond to long - term changes in metabolic status. (journals.plos.org)
Travelling light: white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) rely on body lipid stores to power ocean - basin scale migrations. (sciencenews.org)
Without appropriate lipid stores, the ER can not properly manufacture or remove damaged proteins out of the cell into lysosomes, as a result, damage accumulates in these lung cells leading to irreversible fibrosis.» (sciencedaily.com)