Aspects of energy expenditure in diabetic and non-diabetic man : the role of brown adipose tissue

<i>INTRODUCTION</i>: Abnormalities of energy expenditure (EE) in obesity and type II diabetes mellitus have been described in animal models and adult man and it has been suggested that these abnormalities predispose to weight gain. In rodents there is evidence for a requirement for insul...

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Main Author: Leslie, P. J.
Published: University of Edinburgh 1988
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.653823