Metformin prevents the pathological browning of subcutaneous white adipose tissue
Objective: Browning, the conversion of white adipose tissue (WAT) to a beige phenotype, has gained interest as a strategy to induce weight loss and improve insulin resistance in metabolic disorders. However, for hypermetabolic conditions stemming from burn trauma or cancer cachexia, browning is thou...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877819306192 |