Human mediastinal adipose tissue displays certain characteristics of brown fat

BACKGROUND: The amount of intra-thoracic fat, of which mediastinal adipose tissue comprises the major depot, is related to various cardiometabolic risk factors. Autopsy and imaging studies indicate that the mediastinal depot in adult humans could contain brown adipose tissue (BAT). To gain a better...

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Autores principales: Cheung, L, Gertow, J, Werngren, O, Folkersen, L, Petrovic, N, Nedergaard, J, Franco-Cereceda, A, Eriksson, P, Fisher, R M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3671748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23670224
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nutd.2013.6

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