The endocrine role of brown adipose tissue: An update on actors and actions
The endocrine role of brown adipose tissue: An update on actors and actions
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New York: Springer US
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English
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New York: Springer US
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In recent years, brown adipose tissue (BAT) has been recognized not only as a main site of non-shivering thermogenesis in mammals, but also as an endocrine organ. BAT secretes a myriad of regulatory factors. These so-called batokines exert local autocrine and paracrine effects, as well as endocrine actions targeting tissues and organs at a distance...
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The endocrine role of brown adipose tissue: An update on actors and actions
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2501266234
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2501266234
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1389-9155
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1573-2606
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10.1007/s11154-021-09640-6
