Brown adipose tissue in prepubertal children: associations with sex, birthweight, and metabolic profile
Abstract
Individuals born small-for-gestational age (SGA), especially those who experience postnatal catch-up growth, are at increased risk for developing endocrine-metabolic abnormalities before puberty. In adults, brown adipose tissue (BAT) has been associated with protection against metabolic disorders, such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, and dyslipidaemia. Here, we assessed for the first time whether BAT activation differs between prepubertal children...
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Title
Brown adipose tissue in prepubertal children: associations with sex, birthweight, and metabolic profile
Published Date
Sep 5, 2018
Volume
43
Issue
2
Pages
384 - 391
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