White adipose tissue stores excess calories as fat which can be released for use in other organs during fasting. Mammals also have small amounts of brown adipose tissue, which primarily acts as an effective fat burner for the production of heat. Now researchers from the University of Southern Denmark have uncovered the mechanism by which white fat cells from humans gets reprogrammed to become browner. Browning of white adipose tissue increases the energy ...Saturday 13 December 2014
White Fat Cells Reprogrammed to Become Browner and Increase Fat Burning
White adipose tissue stores excess calories as fat which can be released for use in other organs during fasting. Mammals also have small amounts of brown adipose tissue, which primarily acts as an effective fat burner for the production of heat. Now researchers from the University of Southern Denmark have uncovered the mechanism by which white fat cells from humans gets reprogrammed to become browner. Browning of white adipose tissue increases the energy ...
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