Identification and postnatal developmental characteristics of brown adipose tissue in yak calves

Abstract Background Brown adipose tissue (BAT) provides newborn mammals with a critical capacity for non‐shivering thermogenesis and enables their adaptation to the cold of the extrauterine environment. The domestic yak (Bos grunniens) has evolved on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau and has adapted well to...

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Main Authors: Chen Fuju, Zhao Yutian, Ling Xiaodong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-03-01
Series:Veterinary Medicine and Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.1356