Brown Adipose Tissue and Seasonal Variation in Humans

OBJECTIVE: Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is present in adult humans where it may be important in the prevention of obesity, although the main factors regulating its abundance are not well established. BAT demonstrates seasonal variation relating to ambient temperature and photoperiod in mammals. The ob...

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Autores principales: Au-Yong, Iain T.H., Thorn, Natasha, Ganatra, Rakesh, Perkins, Alan C., Symonds, Michael E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2009
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2768171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19696186
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db09-0833

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2768171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19696186
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db09-0833

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