Table 1.

Human Preadipocytes: Donor characteristics

Gender (15)	3M/12F
Age (15)	41 ± 2.5 years
Body mass index (15)	51 ± 3.7 kg/m2
Concomitant diseases (9)
diabetes	2
degenerative joint disease	3
obesity hypoventilation syndrome	3
gastroesophageal reflux disease	2
sleep apnea	2
other*
Medications
diabetes	2a
heart/blood pressure	5b
heartburn	5c
depression	4d
inflammation/pain	3e
other#

Numbers in parentheses on the left indicate the number of donors for which information was available.

Numbers for specific diseases and medications on the right indicate the number of donors. Some donors will have more than one.

^*1 each hypothyroidism, hyperlipidemia, asthma, hypertension, recurrent sinus infection

^#1 each Carbidopa/Levodopa, Unithroid, Ortho Novum, Intraconozole

^aAvandia, Metformin, Prandin

^bSotalol, Lasix, Digoxin, Avapro, hydrochlorothiazide, Lovenox, Lipitor, Lopid, Verdapamil, Norvasc

^cPrilosec

^dPaxil, Zoloft, Celexa, Trazadone, Prozac, Lorazepam

^eFlonase, Vioxx, Nasalcort, Zyrtec, Vicodin