Translational issues in targeting brown adipose tissue thermogenesis for human obesity management

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1302, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-10

  Dulloo, Abdul G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Brown fat; Diabetes; Energy expenditure; Fat oxidation; Obesity; Thermogenesis

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CAPSAICIN; CATECHIN; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; EPHEDRINE; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1;

ADIPOCYTE; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY WEIGHT; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CALORIC INTAKE; COLD EXPOSURE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FOOD INTAKE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NONSHIVERING THERMOGENESIS; OBESITY; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THERMOGENESIS; THERMOREGULATION; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 84885903267     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/nyas.12304     Document Type: Article

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