Brown Fat as a Regulator of Systemic Metabolism beyond Thermogenesis

Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a specialized tissue for nonshivering thermogenesis to dissipate energy as heat. Although BAT research has long been limited mostly in small rodents, the rediscovery of metabolically active BAT in adult humans has dramatically promoted the translational studies on BAT i...

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Main Authors: Okamatsu-Ogura Yuko, Masayuki Saito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2021-11-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
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Online Access:http://www.e-dmj.org/upload/pdf/dmj-2020-0291.pdf