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. 2026 Jan 16;17:1737852. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2026.1737852

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Graph and microscopic images related to backfat. Part A is a line graph showing the increase in shoulder and 6-7th rib backfat thickness over eight months. The green line represents shoulder backfat, growing more rapidly than the red line for rib backfat. Part B includes four microscopic images labeled M1, M3, M6, and M8, showing the adipose tissue structure at different months, with a scale indicating fifty micrometers. — Developmental changes in porcine backfat. (A) The trend graph of backfat thickness change during backfat development; (B) H&E staining of backfat adipocytes in the four developmental stages, scale bars indicate 50 µm.