Cold and Exercise: Therapeutic Tools to Activate Brown Adipose Tissue and Combat Obesity
The rise in obesity over the last several decades has reached pandemic proportions. Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a thermogenic organ that is involved in energy expenditure and represents an attractive target to combat both obesity and type 2 diabetes. Cold exposure and exercise training are two sti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/8/1/9 |