Brown Fat Expresses Adiponectin in Humans
The presence of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in humans is unclear. Pheochromocytomas (PHEO) are rare tumors of neuroectodermal origin which occur in 0.1-0.2% of patients with hypertension. We sought to evaluate the presence and activity of BAT surrounding adrenal PHEO in a well-studied sample of 11 pa...
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| Main Authors: | Gianluca Iacobellis, Cira Di Gioia, Luigi Petramala, Caterina Chiappetta, Valentina Serra, Laura Zinnamosca, Cristiano Marinelli, Antonio Ciardi, Giorgio De Toma, Claudio Letizia |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Endocrinology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/126751 |
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