Sarcolipin is a newly identified regulator of muscle-based thermogenesis in mammals
Sarcolipin is a newly identified regulator of muscle-based thermogenesis in mammals
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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Animals use their muscles to shiver to generate heat when exposed to the cold. But this is a short-term adaptation. Long term, it is believed the body relies on the brown adipose tissue (BAT) to generate heat in a nonshivering fashion. New work from Muthu Periasamy and colleagues challenge this BAT-centric view by showing that the muscle is also a...
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Sarcolipin is a newly identified regulator of muscle-based thermogenesis in mammals
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1078-8956
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1546-170X
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10.1038/nm.2897
