Human brown adipose tissue
- PMID: 20374955
- DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2010.03.008
Human brown adipose tissue
Abstract
The BAT organ is unique in that it has evolved to safely dissipate large amounts of chemical energy--a quality that might be harnessed to help humans deal with a dangerously hypercaloric environment and still remain in good health.
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