Brown adipose tissue and regulation of human body weight.

Elissa HarbOmar KhederGishani PoopalasingamRazi RashidAkash Srinivasan Chioma Izzi-Engbeaya

Published in: Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews (2022)

The use of currently available BAT-activating agents alone is unlikely to achieve significant weight loss in humans. A combination of BAT activation with physical exercise and modern, successful dietary strategies represents a more realistic option.

Keyphrases

body weight
adipose tissue
weight loss
endothelial cells
bariatric surgery
signaling pathway
induced pluripotent stem cells
roux en y gastric bypass
high fat diet
pluripotent stem cells
gastric bypass
type diabetes
body mass index
physical activity
obese patients