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Brown Fat

Known as: Fat, Brown, BAT, Adipocytus multigutturalis 
A thermogenic form of adipose tissue composed of BROWN ADIPOCYTES. It is found in newborns of many species including humans, and in hibernating… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (2)

Adipose tissueBody Fat

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Hibernating Gland

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1985
1985
Zerdoun Bat-Yehouda (Monique), Les encres noires au moyen âge (jusqu'à 1600), 1983
1983
1983
Increased Efficiency of Weight Gain and Altered Cellularity of Brown Adipose Tissue in Rats with Impaired Glucose Tolerance During Diet-induced Overfeeding
We examined the relationship among glucose tolerance, efficiency of weight gain, and cellularity of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in… 
1982
1982
Alterations of brown adipose tissue in genetically obese (ob/ob) mice. I. Demonstration of loss of metabolic response to nerve stimulation and catecholamines and its partial recovery after fasting or…
Metabolic responses to electrical nerve stimulation or norepinephrine of isolated interscapular brown adipose tissue (BAT) from… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Lipogenesis in interscapular brown adipose tissue of virgin, pregnant and lactating rats. The effects of intragastric feeding.
Lipogenesis in brown adipose tissue of virgin rats increased 8--10-fold after intragastric feeding with glucose or medium-chain… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Noradrenaline-induced calorigenesis in warm- and cold-acclimated rats: relations between concentration of noradrenaline in arterial plasma, blood flow to differently located masses of brown adipose…
Barbital-sedated, warm-acclimated (WA) or cold-acclimated (CA) rats were infused intravenously with noradrenaline (NA) at doses… 
1978
1978
Noradrenaline-induced calorigenesis in warm- and in cold-acclimated rats: the interrelation of dose of noradrenaline, its concentration in arterial plasma, and calorigenic response.
Barbital-sedated, warm-acclimated (WA) or cold-acclimated (CA) rats were infused intravenously with noradenaline (NA) at doses of… 
1974
1974
Activation of hexose transport by concanavalin A in isolated brown fat cells. Effects of cell surface modification with neuraminidase and trypsin on lectin and insulin action.
Abstract Direct activation of the fat cell d-glucose transport system by the lectin concanavalin A was studied using a rapid… 
1973
1973
Transport of adenine nucleotides in mitochondria from the brown adipose tissue.
1 Adenine nucleotide translocation in mitochondria from brown adipose tissue of guinea-pigs and newborn rats is stimulated by… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Changes in the amount and properties of adenyl cyclase in brown adipose tissue during acclimation of rats to cold.
Adenyl cyclase of interscapular brown adipose tissue of rats undergoing acclimation to cold was measured in order to find out… 
1971
1971
Radiological detection of clinically occult cardiac failure following myocardial infarctionl.
Abstract 1. One-third of the patients admitted with acute myocardial infarction showed radiological evidence of pulmonary oedema…