The physiological role of the novel uncoupling proteins: View from the chair

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 23, Issue , 1999, Pages S72-S74

  Silva, J Enrique ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Body composition; Energy balance; Lipid metabolism; Mitochondrial respiration; Obesity; Thermogenesis; Uncoupling proteins

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

BODY COMPOSITION; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENERGY BALANCE; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MUSCLE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOGENESIS;

EID: 0033001306     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800952     Document Type: Article

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