Effects of ethanol consumption on brown adipose tissue thermogenic capacity in mice

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 639-644

  Muralidhara, D V ^a   Desautels, M ^b  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Body weight; Diet induced thermogenesis; Energy balance; Uncoupling protein

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FLUID INTAKE; HABITUATION; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOGENESIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0030220710     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(96)00039-X     Document Type: Article

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