thermogenic
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Supplement makers tout ingredients such as green tea, caffeine, capsaicin, selenium and more, either individually or in, as one company puts it, a “thermogenic fat-burning complex,” as metabolism boosters.
From Washington Post
Thus, other ways of inducing the formation and activation of thermogenic fat would be very valuable.
From Nature
And if these cells are also present in humans, their characterization might pave the way for new approaches to activating thermogenic fat cells.
From Nature
Activating this ‘thermogenic’ fat is thought to be an attractive way to combat obesity2.
From Nature
Writing in Nature, Chen et al.3 identify a previously uncharacterized type of thermogenic fat cell, which is derived from a hitherto unknown cell lineage and burns mainly sugar, rather than the sugar and lipid combination processed by most thermogenic fat.
From Nature
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