| Literature DB >> 28501497 |
Xiao-Wei Chen1, Siming Li2, Jiandie D Lin3.
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Brown fat secretes endocrine factors and exerts metabolic effects beyond thermogenesis. In addition to protein factors and bioactive lipids, recent work has revealed brown fat-derived miRNAs carried by exosomes as a new means of interorgan crosstalk, with potentially important implications for metabolic physiology and disease.Entities:
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Year: 2017 PMID: 28501497 PMCID: PMC5522628 DOI: 10.1016/j.tem.2017.04.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trends Endocrinol Metab ISSN: 1043-2760 Impact factor: 12.015