Brown fat has a sweet tooth
An elegant quantitative analysis of brown fat and skeletal muscle metabolite flux reveals unpredicted fuel usage during thermogenesis, which suggests that brown fat predominantly uses glucose and lactate and acts as a nitrogen scavenger.
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Veröffentlicht in: | Nature metabolism 2023-07, Vol.5 (7), p.1080-1081 |
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Zusammenfassung: | An elegant quantitative analysis of brown fat and skeletal muscle metabolite flux reveals unpredicted fuel usage during thermogenesis, which suggests that brown fat predominantly uses glucose and lactate and acts as a nitrogen scavenger. |
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ISSN: | 2522-5812 2522-5812 |
DOI: | 10.1038/s42255-023-00824-9 |