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High Incidence of Metabolically Active Brown Adipose Tissue in Healthy Adult Humans: Effects of Cold Exposure and Adiposity

OBJECTIVE: The significant roles of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in the regulation of energy expenditure and adiposity are established in small rodents but have been controversial in humans. The objective is to examine the prevalence of metabolically active BAT in healthy adult humans and to clarify t...

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Autores principales: Saito, Masayuki, Okamatsu-Ogura, Yuko, Matsushita, Mami, Watanabe, Kumiko, Yoneshiro, Takeshi, Nio-Kobayashi, Junko, Iwanaga, Toshihiko, Miyagawa, Masao, Kameya, Toshimitsu, Nakada, Kunihiro, Kawai, Yuko, Tsujisaki, Masayuki
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2699872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19401428
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db09-0530