Brown fat determination and development from muscle precursor cells by novel action of bone morphogenetic protein 6.

Brown fat determination and development from muscle precursor cells by novel action of bone morphogenetic protein 6.

Brown adipose tissue (BAT) plays a pivotal role in promoting energy expenditure by the virtue of uncoupling protein-1 (UCP-1) that differentiates BAT from its energy storing white adipose tissue (WAT) counterpart. The clinical implication of "classical" BAT (originates from Myf5 positive m...

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Main Authors: Ankur Sharma, Christine Huard, Cecile Vernochet, Daniel Ziemek, Kelly M Knowlton, Edyta Tyminski, Theresa Paradis, Ying Zhang, Jessica E C Jones, David von Schack, Christopher T Brown, Patrice M Milos, Anthony J Coyle, Frederic Tremblay, Robert V Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3962431?pdf=render

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