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MON-LB016 Sex and Sex Steroid Effects on Brown Adipose Tissue Temperature in Healthy Humans
Retrospective studies indicate that women have more brown adipose tissue (BAT) than men. Furthermore, animal studies show that sex steroids modulate BAT activity, wherein estrogen increases BAT function. We aimed to characterize BAT thermogenesis using infrared thermography (IRT) in healthy men (n=1...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Endocrine Society
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6550798/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-MON-LB016 |