Brown adipose tissue functions in humans

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids

Volumn 1831, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1004-1008

  Virtanen, Kirsi A ^a   Van Marken Lichtenbelt, Wouter D ^b   Nuutila, Pirjo ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brown adipose tissue; Cold; Human; Insulin; PET

Indexed keywords

18 FLUORO THIA HEPTADECANOID ACID; FATTY ACID; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LIOTHYRONINE; OXYGEN 15; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1;

ACCURACY; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BLOOD FLOW; BODY MASS; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; COLD; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG HALF LIFE; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIPID METABOLISM; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MORBID OBESITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESTING ENERGY EXPENDITURE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; THERMOGENESIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ADULT; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMANS; INSULIN; LIPID METABOLISM; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84875825915     PISSN: 13881981     EISSN: 18792618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbalip.2012.12.011     Document Type: Article

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