| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2793020 | Cell Metabolism | 2010 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
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.
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Authors
Jan Nedergaard, Barbara Cannon,