Brown adipose tissue temperature in lean and obese vats during exercise

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 733-737

  Ardevol A ^a   Adan C ^a   Remesar, X ^a   Fernandez Lopez J A ^a   Alemany, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Brown adipose tissue; Core temperature; Exercise; Thermogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TISSUE BLOOD FLOW; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RATS, ZUCKER; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029785303     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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