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brown adipose tissue: a standalone construct

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brown adiposetissue1 CONSTRUCTBrown adipose tissueCYPESS · ENDOCRINOLOGY

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Endocrinology

thermogenic fat tissue that burns energy to produce heat, shown to be present and active in adult humans.

In endocrinology, brown adipose tissue refers to thermogenic fat tissue that burns energy to produce heat, shown to be present and active in adult humans. This meaning comes from Cypess (2009) in New England Journal of Medicine.[1]

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References

  1. Cypess, A. M., Lehman, S., Williams, G., Tal, I., Rodman, D., Goldfine, A. B., Kuo, F. C., Palmer, E. L., Tseng, Y., Doria, A., Kolodny, G. M., & Kahn, C. R. (2009). Identification and Importance of Brown Adipose Tissue in Adult Humans. New England Journal of Medicine, 360(15), 1509-1517. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa0810780

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