The "skinny" on brown fat, obesity, and bone

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 156, Issue S59, 2015, Pages 98-115

  Devlin, Maureen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone; Brown adipose tissue; Human; Obesity

Indexed keywords

NATRIURETIC FACTOR; PROTEIN; THYROID HORMONE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ADIPOSE TISSUE, WHITE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; BONE AND BONES; BONE GROWTH; BONE METABOLISM; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CHILD; COLD EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIC; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOPATHOLOGY; PRIMATE; PRIMATES; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SHIVERING; SYMPATHETIC TONE; THERMOGENESIS; THERMOREGULATION; UPREGULATION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ADIPOSE TISSUE, WHITE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; BONE AND BONES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOPATHOLOGY; PRIMATES;

EID: 84963954648     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.22661     Document Type: Review

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