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Brown adipose tissue: Recent insights into development, metabolic function and therapeutic potential

Obesity is currently a global pandemic, and is associated with increased mortality and co-morbidities including many metabolic diseases. Obesity is characterized by an increase in adipose mass due to increased energy intake, decreased energy expenditure, or both. While white adipose tissue is specia...

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Autores principales: Townsend, Kristy, Tseng, Yu-Hua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Landes Bioscience 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3661118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23700507
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/adip.18951