Sex differences in sympathetic innervation and browning of white adipose tissue of mice

BACKGROUND: The higher prevalence of obesity-related metabolic disease in males suggests that female sex hormones provide protective mechanisms against the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome. Because browning of white adipose tissue (WAT) is protective against obesity-related metabolic disease, we e...

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Published in:Biol Sex Differ
Main Authors: Kim, Sang-Nam, Jung, Young-Suk, Kwon, Hyun-Jung, Seong, Je Kyung, Granneman, James G., Lee, Yun-Hee
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5148917/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27990249
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-016-0121-7
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