Hypothalamic control of adipose tissue

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 685-701

  Stefanidis, A ^a   Wiedmann, N M ^a   Adler, E S ^b   Oldfield, B J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

brite beige fat; brown adipose tissue; hypothalamus; sympathetic nervous system; white adipose tissue

Indexed keywords

FAT;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; NERVE FIBER; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; LIPOLYSIS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADIPOCYTES; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIPOLYSIS;

EID: 84919770204     PISSN: 1521690X     EISSN: 15321908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beem.2014.08.001     Document Type: Review

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