"Browning" of adipose tissue-regulation and therapeutic perspectives

Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 151-160

  Peschechera, Alessandro ^a   Eckel, Juergen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b LEIBNIZ CENTER FOR DIABETES RESEARCH AT HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brite adipocytes; Brown adipose tissue; Obesity; White to brown transdifferentiation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CYTOLOGY; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMAN; METABOLISM; OBESITY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; THERMOGENESIS; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

ADIPOCYTES, WHITE; ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ANIMALS; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMANS; OBESITY; THERMOGENESIS;

EID: 84884739748     PISSN: 13813455     EISSN: 17444160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13813455.2013.796995     Document Type: Review

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