Defining the mechanisms of uncoupling protein 3-induced thermogenesis and metabolism in brown adipose tissue

Uncoupling proteins (UCPs) constitute a highly conserved subset of mitochondrial solute carriers. Discovered in small rodents in the early 1970’s, UCPs and their homologs have since been found in nematodes, plants, birds, and, most recently, in significant depots within humans (Krauss et al. 2005, V...

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Main Author: Veron, Sonya Maria
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/28662