thermogenic
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These results suggest that MAFB-mediated regulation of sympathetic nerve fiber density plays a key role in the thermogenic capacity of brown adipose tissue.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2024
Furthermore, irisin in mammals is known to upregulate thermogenic processes, which is critical for cold resistance.
From Science Daily • Sep. 18, 2023
Zeng and colleagues’ study might therefore inform therapeutic strategies to enhance sympathetic innervation, and thereby harness the thermogenic potential of BAT to combat obesity and its metabolic consequences.
From Nature • Apr. 30, 2019
It has no calories, and has a thermogenic effect, boosting metabolism as the body works to digest it.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2018
The plants are thermogenic, maintaining a temperature several dozen degrees higher than their surroundings for almost two weeks during their flowering season.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2014
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