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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Main Authors: Cara Ocobock, Päivi Soppela, Minna Turunen, Ville Stenbäck, Karl-Heinz Herzig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Physiological Anthropology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40101-022-00290-4

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