Brown fat may now be detected in a living adult thanks to a new MRI, which could be the first step into development of therapies for obesity and diabetes. Researchers from Warwick Medical School and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust used a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) based method to identify and confirm the presence of brown adipose tissue in a living adult. Brown fat has become a hot topic for scientists due its ability ...Thursday 17 April 2014
MRI Scan may Now Detect Brown Fat!
Brown fat may now be detected in a living adult thanks to a new MRI, which could be the first step into development of therapies for obesity and diabetes. Researchers from Warwick Medical School and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust used a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) based method to identify and confirm the presence of brown adipose tissue in a living adult. Brown fat has become a hot topic for scientists due its ability ...
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