Abstract:Background
Adipose tissue plays a pivotal role in pathology of metabolic disorders. In the past decade brown and brown-like adipose tissue were detected in adult human and show therapeutic potential in aging-related metabolic diseases.
Objective
This study investigated expressions of major brown adipose markers in white adipose tissue of different ages. Their associations with metabolic parameters and key adipokines were inte… Show more
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