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Brown fat does not cause cachexia in cancer patients: A large retrospective longitudinal FDG-PET/CT...

Brown fat does not cause cachexia in cancer patients: A large retrospective longitudinal FDG-PET/CT...

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Brown fat does not cause cachexia in cancer patients: A large retrospective longitudinal FDG-PET/CT cohort study

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Brown fat does not cause cachexia in cancer patients: A large retrospective longitudinal FDG-PET/CT cohort study

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San Francisco: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2020-10, Vol.15 (10), p.e0239990-e0239990

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English

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San Francisco: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a specialized form of adipose tissue, able to increase energy expenditure by heat generation in response to various stimuli. Recently, its pathological activation has been implicated in the pathogenesis of cancer cachexia. To establish a causal relationship, we retrospectively investigated the longitudinal changes in B...

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Brown fat does not cause cachexia in cancer patients: A large retrospective longitudinal FDG-PET/CT cohort study

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2449456353

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2449456353

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0239990

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