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Brown adipose tissue: endocrine determinants of function and therapeutic manipulation as a novel treatment strategy for obesity

INTRODUCTION: Recent observation of brown adipose tissue (BAT) being functional in adult humans provides a rationale for its stimulation to increase energy expenditure through ‘adaptive thermogenesis’ for an anti-obesity strategy. Many endocrine dysfunctions are associated with changes in metabolic...

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Autores principales: Reddy, Narendra L, Tan, Bee K, Barber, Thomas M, Randeva, Harpal S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4765227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26937283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-014-0013-5