A Fenzl, FW Kiefer - Hormone molecular biology and clinical …, 2014 - degruyter.com
The growing understanding of adipose tissue as an important endocrine organ with multiple metabolic functions has directed the attention to the (patho) physiology of distinct fat depots …
B Zafrir - Hormone and Metabolic Research, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Obesity and diabetes mellitus are worldwide epidemics driven by the disruption in energy balance. In recent years, it was discovered that functional brown adipose tissue (BAT), once …
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) has been encouraged as a potential treatment for obesity and comorbidities due to its thermogenic activity capacity and contribution to energy expenditure …
I Samuelson, A Vidal-Puig - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
New treatments for obesity and associated metabolic disease are increasingly warranted with the growth of the obesity pandemic. Brown adipose tissue (BAT) may represent a …
S Kajimura, M Saito - Annual review of physiology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is specialized to dissipate chemical energy in the form of heat as a defense against cold and excessive feeding. Interest in the field of BAT biology has …
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) dissipates energy to produce heat. Thus, it has the potential to regulate body temperature by thermogenesis. For the last decade, BAT has been in the …
M Thuzar, KKY Ho - European Journal of Endocrinology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The recent discovery that functional brown adipose tissue (BAT) persists in adult humans has enkindled a renaissance in metabolic research, with a view of harnessing its …
Evidence from rodents established an important role of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in energy expenditure. Moreover, to sustain thermogenesis, BAT has been shown to be a …
Promotion of brown adipose tissue (BAT) activity or browning of white adipose tissue has shown great potential as anti-obesity strategy in numerous preclinical models. The discovery …