The significance of beige and brown fat in humans

Promotion of brown adipose tissue (BAT) activity or browning of white adipose tissue has shown great potential as anti-obesity strategy in numerous preclinical models. The discovery of active BAT in humans and the recent advances in the understanding of human BAT biology and function have significan...

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Main Author: Florian W Kiefer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2017-07-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
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Online Access:http://www.endocrineconnections.com/content/6/5/R70.full