Serum FGF21 levels are associated with brown adipose tissue activity in humans

The obesity pandemic has spurred a need for novel therapies to prevent and treat metabolic complications. The recent rediscovery of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in humans made this tissue a possible therapeutic target, due to its potentially substantial contributions to energy homeostasis. Fibroblast...

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Main Authors: Hanssen, Mark J.W., Broeders, Evie, Samms, Ricardo J., Vosselman, Maarten J., van der Lans, Anouk A.J.J., Cheng, Christine C., Adams, Andrew C., van Marken Lichtenbelt, Wouter D., Schrauwen, Patrick
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4434994/