| Literature DB >> 20374959 |
Jan Nedergaard1, Barbara Cannon.
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That adult humans possess active brown adipose tissue potentially leads to a paradigm shift in the understanding of human metabolism and of obesity. Adaptive adrenergic thermogenesis in humans represents brown adipose tissue activity, the absence of which may contribute to middle-age obesity. 2010 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20374959 DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2010.03.007
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cell Metab ISSN: 1550-4131 Impact factor: 27.287