Comprehensive Analysis of the Characteristics and Differences in Adult and Newborn Brown Adipose Tissue (BAT): Newborn BAT Is a More Active/Dynamic BAT

Comprehensive Analysis of the Characteristics and Differences in Adult and Newborn Brown Adipose Tissue (BAT): Newborn BAT Is a More Active/Dynamic BAT

Brown adipose tissue (BAT) plays an essential role in maintaining body temperature and in treating obesity and diabetes. The adult BAT (aBAT) and neonatal BAT (neBAT) vary greatly in capacity, but the characteristics and differences between them on the molecular level, as well as the related feature...

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Main Authors: Junyu Liu, Chuanhai Zhang, Boyang Zhang, Yao Sheng, Wentao Xu, Yunbo Luo, Xiaoyun He, Kunlun Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
neonatal
brown adipose tissue
activation
post-delivery development
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/201

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