Term Name: fat cell proliferation
Synonyms: adipocyte proliferation, adipose cell proliferation
Definition: The multiplication or reproduction of fat cells by cell division, resulting in the expansion of their population. A fat cell is an animal connective tissue cell specialized for the synthesis and storage of fat.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0070341]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: cell population proliferation
has subtype: brown fat cell proliferation white fat cell proliferation
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of fat cell proliferation
positively regulated by: positive regulation of fat cell proliferation
regulated by: regulation of fat cell proliferation