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Adipose tissue grows by two mechanisms: hyperplasia (increased number of fat cells) and hypertrophy (increased adipocyte volume). The differentiation of progenitor cells through preadipocytes into adipocytes, as well as the proliferation of adipocytes, is also under TSH/THs control.
