Cold acclimation recruits human brown fat and increases nonshivering thermogenesis
Cold acclimation recruits human brown fat and increases nonshivering thermogenesis
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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation
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English
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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation
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In recent years, it has been shown that humans have active brown adipose tissue (BAT) depots, raising the question of whether activation and recruitment of BAT can be a target to counterbalance the current obesity pandemic. Here, we show that a 10-day cold acclimation protocol in humans increases BAT activity in parallel with an increase in nonshiv...
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Cold acclimation recruits human brown fat and increases nonshivering thermogenesis
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3726172
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3726172
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0021-9738
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1558-8238
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10.1172/JCI68993
