人类棕色脂肪组织中的UCP1表达与心脏代谢风险因素相反相关

T'ng Choong Kwok1, Lynne E Ramage1, Alexandra Kelman1

  • 1University/BHF Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Queen's Medical Research Institute, 47 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh EH16 4TJ, United Kingdom.

概括

棕色脂肪组织 (BAT) 热生成,通过UCP1表达来衡量,随着年龄和肥胖而下降. 然而,年轻肥胖成年人保持了BAT活性和UCP1表达,这表明肥胖治疗的治疗潜力.