The role of DNA methylation in thermogenic adipose biology

The two types of thermogenic fat cells, beige and brown adipocytes, play a significant role in regulating energy homeostasis. Their development and thermogenesis are tightly regulated by dynamic epigenetic mechanisms, which could potentially be targeted to treat metabolic disorders such as obesity....

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Main Authors: Han Xiao, Sona Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-09-01
Series:Epigenetics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2019.1625670