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  2. Brown adipose tissue - Wikipedia

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    Both have the intrinsic capacity to activate the myogenic factor 5 (Myf5) promoter, a trait only associated with myocytes and this population of brown fat. Progenitors of traditional white fat cells and adrenergically induced brown fat do not have the capacity to activate the Myf5 promoter.

  3. How 'switching on' brown fat may protect against obesity - AOL

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    A new study in mice looks at how activating healthy brown fat could help promote weight loss and protect against obesity. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in. Subscriptions ...

  4. Some interesting facts about 'brown fat' and cold weather

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    Brown fat cells, instead of using calories to make energy, uses calories to produce heat," Nataliya Galifianakis, ... (19 °C or 66 °F) for two hours, to activate their brown fat further. Serum ...

  5. Brown fat 'can boost your health', study finds - AOL

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    Unlike the white fat many of us are trying to lose this January, people with brown fat are less likely to suffer from serious diseases, research shows.

  6. PRDM16 - Wikipedia

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    PRDM16 activates brown fat cell identity and can control the determination of brown adipose fate. A knock-out of PRDM16 in mice shows a loss of brown cell characteristics, showing that PRDM16 activity is important in determining brown adipose fate. [9] Brown adipocytes consist of densely packed mitochondria that contain uncoupling protein 1 ...

  7. Adipocyte - Wikipedia

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    A brown fat cell. Yellow adipose tissue in paraffin. White fat cells contain a single large lipid droplet surrounded by a layer of cytoplasm, and are known as unilocular. The nucleus is flattened and pushed to the periphery. A typical fat cell is 0.1 mm in diameter [2] with some being twice that