Adaptive thermogenesis: Turning on the heat

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 15, 1998, Pages

  Lowell, Bradford B ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 0032537810     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(07)00336-3     Document Type: Review

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