3,5 Diiodo-l-Thyronine (T2) Promotes the Browning of White Adipose Tissue in High-Fat Diet-Induced Overweight Male Rats Housed at Thermoneutrality

The conversion of white adipose cells into beige adipose cells is known as browning, a process affecting energy metabolism. It has been shown that 3,5 diiodo-l-thyronine (T2), an endogenous metabolite of thyroid hormones, stimulates energy expenditure and a reduction in fat mass. In light of the abo...

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Main Authors: Rosalba Senese, Federica Cioffi, Rita De Matteis, Giuseppe Petito, Pieter de Lange, Elena Silvestri, Assunta Lombardi, Maria Moreno, Fernando Goglia, Antonia Lanni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/3/256