Sympathetic and sensory innervation of brown adipose tissue
Sympathetic and sensory innervation of brown adipose tissue
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The innervation of brown adipose tissue (BAT) by the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) is incontrovertible and, with its activation, functions as the principal, if not exclusive, stimulator of BAT thermogenesis. The parasympathetic innervation of BAT only appears in two minor BAT depots, but not in the major interscapular BAT (IBAT) depot. BAT therm...
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Sympathetic and sensory innervation of brown adipose tissue
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3999344
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3999344
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0307-0565
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1476-5497
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10.1038/ijo.2010.182
