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Abstract
The thermogenic capacity of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in response to cold is relatively well established in humans. Several hormones and factors are involved in this response, and Lee et al. (2014) now provide evidence for a role of irisin and FGF21 in BAT thermogenic activity in humans.Entities:
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24606895 DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2014.02.013
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cell Metab ISSN: 1550-4131 Impact factor: 27.287