Orexin modulates brown adipose tissue thermogenesis

Biomolecular Concepts

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 381-386

  Madden, Christopher J ^a   Tupone, Domenico ^a   Morrison, Shaun F ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cannabinoid; narcolepsy; obesity; stress; ultradian rhythm

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886542481     PISSN: 18685021     EISSN: 1868503X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bmc-2011-0066     Document Type: Article

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