Uncoupling proteins: Beyond brown adipose tissue

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 185-189

  Freake, Hedley C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROID HORMONE; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; DIET; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; OBESITY; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0031824203     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1998.tb06136.x     Document Type: Article

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