Brown adipose tissue—a translational perspective

AC Carpentier, DP Blondin, F Haman… - Endocrine …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) displays the unique capacity to generate heat through
uncoupled oxidative phosphorylation that makes it a very attractive therapeutic target for …

Health effects of voluntary exposure to cold water–a continuing subject of debate

D Espeland, L de Weerd, JB Mercer - International journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This review is based on a multiple database survey on published literature to determine the
effects on health following voluntary exposure to cold-water immersion (CWI) in humans …

[HTML][HTML] An insight into brown/beige adipose tissue whitening, a metabolic complication of obesity with the multifactorial origin

K Ziqubu, PV Dludla, SXH Mthembu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Brown adipose tissue (BAT), a thermoregulatory organ known to promote energy
expenditure, has been extensively studied as a potential avenue to combat obesity …

[HTML][HTML] BCAA-nitrogen flux in brown fat controls metabolic health independent of thermogenesis

ARP Verkerke, D Wang, N Yoshida, ZH Taxin, X Shi… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is best known for thermogenesis. Rodent studies demonstrated
that enhanced BAT thermogenesis is tightly associated with increased energy expenditure …

An experimental study on the difference in thermal comfort perception between preschool children and their parents

W Chen, Y Deng, B Cao - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Indoor cooling or heating devices are usually controlled by adult users rather than children.
Preschool children, mostly younger than 6 years, have a small ability to control the thermal …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic changes in the transcriptome of tRNA-derived small RNAs related with fat metabolism

T Liao, M Gan, Y Lei, Y Wang, L Chen, L Shen, L Zhu - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
The prevalence of obesity and overweight is steadily rising, posing a significant global
challenge for humanity. The fundamental cause of obesity and overweight lies in the …

What puts the heat on thermogenic fat: metabolism of fuel substrates

CH Sponton, JC de Lima-Junior, LO Leiria - Trends in Endocrinology & …, 2022 - cell.com
Owing to its unique capacity to clear macronutrients from circulation and use them to
produce heat, thermogenic fat is capable of regulating glucose, lipids, and branched-chain …

Garlic (Allium sativum L.) in diabetes and its complications: Recent advances in mechanisms of action

Y Jiang, R Yue, G Liu, J Liu, B Peng… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disease characterized by chronic hyperglycemia and
impaired islet secretion that places a heavy burden on the global health care system due to …

[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive mapping of brown adipose tissue activity with magnetic resonance imaging

Z Cai, Q Zhong, Y Feng, Q Wang, Z Zhang, C Wei… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Thermogenic brown adipose tissue (BAT) has a positive impact on whole-body metabolism.
However, in vivo mapping of BAT activity typically relies on techniques involving ionizing …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the efficacy of polyaluminium chlorides in improving pool water quality using impedance spectroscopy

A Mortadi, E El Hafidi, H Nasrellah, R Mghaiouini… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper describes an experimental study on the effects of polyaluminium chloride (PAC)
on pH, turbidity, and electrical properties of pool water. Our results demonstrates that as the …