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Brown and beige fat in humans: thermogenic adipocytes that control energy and glucose homeostasis

Brown adipose tissue (BAT), a specialized fat that dissipates energy to produce heat, plays an important role in the regulation of energy balance. Two types of thermogenic adipocytes with distinct developmental and anatomical features exist in rodents and humans: classical brown adipocytes and beige...

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Published in:J Clin Invest
Main Authors: Sidossis, Labros, Kajimura, Shingo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Clinical Investigation 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4319444/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25642708
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1172/JCI78362
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