Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 and Browning of White Adipose Tissue

Interest has been focused on differentiating anatomical, molecular, and physiological characteristics of the types of mammalian adipose tissues. White adipose tissue (WAT) and brown adipose tissue (BAT) are the two main forms of adipose tissue in humans. WAT functions as an endocrine organ and serve...

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Main Authors: Daniel Cuevas-Ramos, R. Mehta, Carlos A. Aguilar-Salinas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2019.00037/full