Brown adipose tissue thermogenesis among a small sample of reindeer herders from sub-Arctic Finland
Abstract Introduction Interest in human physiological responses to cold stress have seen a resurgence in recent years with a focus on brown adipose tissue (BAT), a mitochondria dense fat specialized for heat production. However, a majority of the work examining BAT has been conducted among temperate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Physiological Anthropology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40101-022-00290-4 |