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Discovery of a key mechanism behind the formation of brown adipose tissue, which prevents obesity
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Discovery of a key mechanism behind the formation of brown adipose tissue, which prevents obesity

INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN BIOMEDICINE (IRB BARCELONA) IMAGE: GRAPHICAL ABSTRACT. CREDIT: IRB BARCELONA Barcelona, 13 September 2022 – Obesity is a growing global health problem and its prevalence has tripled since 1975. More than 650 million people are affected by this condition worldwide, and 28% of people in Spain over 18 years of age have this...

Active brown adipose tissue protects against “pre-prediabetes”
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Active brown adipose tissue protects against “pre-prediabetes”

SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING IMAGE: IMAGES SHOWING DETECTION AND SEGMENTATION OF BAT ON FDG PET IN ORDER TO MEASURE TOTAL BAT VOLUME. CREDIT: IMAGES CREATED BY J. CRANDALL, T FRAUM, R.L WAHL, MALLINCKRODT INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGY, WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS, MO. Reston, VA — In a prospective study of young, lean adults,...