Brown adipose tissue - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Brown adipose tissue ( BAT ) or brown fat is one of two types of fat or adipose tissue (the other being white adipose tissue) found in mammals. It is especially abundant in newborns and in hibern...
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Morphology and Development of Adipose Tissue; Adipose-Tissue Metabolism; Adipose Tissue Distribution; Definition and Causes of Obesity; Further Reading ... Adipose tissue is specialized connective tissue that functions as the major storage site for fat in the form of triglycerides. Adipose tissue is found in mammals in...
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The contents of adipose tissue (including adipocytes, connective tissue matrix, nerve tissue, immune cells, stromovascular cells, and immune cells) work together to respond to multiple body signals by secreting factors (including leptin, other cytokines, adiponectin, complement components, plasminogen activator inhibitor...
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Brown Adipose Tissue ... White Adipose Tissue Panoramic ... Multilocular Adipose Tissue...
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New Data on Sphingolipids in Adipose Tissue Suggest a Role in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases ... With the current "epidemic" of obesity that is seen as underlying, or at least aggravating, many of the health problems facing industrialized societies, increasing attention is focusing on the nature of the adipose tissue.
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Adipose tissue, or fat, is an anatomical term for loose connective tissue composed of adipocytes. Its main role is to store energy in the form of fat, although it also cushions and insulates the body. ... Adipose tissue, or fat, is an anatomical term for loose connective tissue composed of adipocytes.
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Adipose tissue secretes bioactive peptides, termed 'adipokines', which act locally and distally through autocrine, paracrine and endocrine effects. ... First, in mice and humans, failure to develop adequate adipose tissue mass, also termed lipodystrophy, results in severe insulin resistance and diabetes,
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www.medscape.com/viewarticle/528575_print
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Adipose tissue produces inflammation and immunity molecules suspected to be involved in obesity-related complications. The pattern of expression and the nutritional regulation of these molecules in humans are poorly understood.
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