UCP1 in Brite/Beige Adipose Tissue Mitochondria Is Functionally Thermogenic
The phenomenon of white fat “browning,” in which certain white adipose tissue depots significantly increase gene expression for the uncoupling protein UCP1 and thus supposedly acquire thermogenic, fat-burning properties, has attracted considerable attention. Because the mRNA increases are from very...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Cell Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124713006438 |