Browning of White Adipose Tissue as a Therapeutic Tool in the Fight against Atherosclerosis
Despite continuous medical advances, atherosclerosis remains the prime cause of mortality worldwide. Emerging findings on brown and beige adipocytes highlighted that these fat cells share the specific ability of non-shivering thermogenesis due to the expression of uncoupling protein 1. Brown fat is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Metabolites |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/11/5/319 |