Novel approaches to white adipose browning and beige adipose activation for the treatment of obesity

Brown and beige fat are specialized adipose tissues found in almost all mammals that can increase energy expenditure and produce heat. Cold exposure and b3-adrenergic stimulation has been extensively shown to activate brown adipose tissue (BAT) in rodents, which promotes uncoupled respiration of glu...

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Main Author: Goh, Ted
Language:en_US
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/26568