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) and soleus muscles, uterus,interscapular brown adipose tissue (BAT) and white adipose tissue depots (retroperitoneal, inguinal and gonadal) were excised, weighed and normalized to the rat tibia length. Serum analyses The levels of serum total
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expenditure is further supported by the identification of Kiss1r in brown adipose tissue (BAT) – critical for the regulation of energy expenditure through the induction of thermogenesis – and the decrease in the activation of the BAT observed in obese Kiss1
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by inducing the browning of s.c. white adipocytes, which are metabolically favourable for burning energy through thermogenesis ( 51 ). Depending on the experimental conditions (i.e. thermoneutral or cold), brown adipose tissue activity has been
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depletion regimen regardless of menopausal status ( 13 ). In several recent pre-clinical studies, estradiol suppresses adipogenesis and activates brown adipose tissue ( 14 , 15 ). It might be a mechanism of action of estrogen replacement therapy, which
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depot, while perirenal fat mainly consists of dormant brown adipose tissue ( 16 ). However, perirenal fat is more active in energy metabolism and adipokine secretion compared with typical visceral fat ( 12 ). It has been proved that massive perirenal fat
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catecholamine in WAT and brown adipose tissue (BAT): One mechanism proposes the inhibition of neuronal innervation. BAT-specific MΦ inhibit sympathetic neuronal innervation and thereby impair catecholamine signaling in BAT, while WAT innervation is not affected
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sympathetic outflow from the central nervous system (CNS) to brown adipose tissue (BAT), where heat is generated through the uncoupling of oxidation and phosphorylation by uncoupling proteins (UCPs) ( 9 ). Bone is highly innervated by efferent sympathetic
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Introduction Adipose tissue is a complex organ including adipocytes, immune cells, fibroblasts, blood vessels, and collagen fibers. It is classified as brown adipose tissue (BAT) and white adipose tissue (WAT). WAT is the predominant type because
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several organs (e.g. liver, brown adipose tissue, muscle, pancreas). It is involved in the regulation of energy homeostasis and triggered by metabolic stress ( 5 , 6 ). Thus, the main focus on FGF-21 to date is due to its involvement in the metabolic
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brown adipose tissue thermogenesis through the p38 MAPK pathway. Recently, Sun et al. ( 6 )identified 175 lncRNAs that are specifically regulated during adipogenesis. These lncRNAs were shown to be strongly involved in adipogenesis under the control of