The capacity for oestrogen to influence obesity through brown adipose tissue thermogenesis in animal models: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Summary Pharmacological interventions to aid weight loss have historically targeted either appetite suppression or increased metabolic rate. Brown adipose tissue (BAT) possesses the capacity to expend energy in a futile cycle, thus increasing basal metabolic rate. In animal models, oestrogen has bee...

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Main Authors: Will Sievers, Joseph A. Rathner, Christine Kettle, Anita Zacharias, Helen R. Irving, Rodney A. Green
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-12-01
Series:Obesity Science & Practice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/osp4.368