Brown and beige adipose tissue: a novel therapeutic strategy for obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus
Mammalian adipose tissue can be divided into two major types, namely, white adipose tissue (WAT) and brown adipose tissue (BAT). According to classical view, the main function of WAT is to store excess energy in the form of triglycerides, while BAT is a thermogenic tissue that acts a pivotal part in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Adipocyte |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21623945.2020.1870060 |