Sex differences in sympathetic innervation and browning of white adipose tissue of mice.
Sang-Nam KimYoung-Suk JungHyun-Jung KwonJe Kyung SeongJames G GrannemanYun-Hee LeePublished in: Biology of sex differences (2016)
Collectively, these data demonstrate that female mice are more responsive than males to the recruitment of brown adipocytes in gonadal WAT and this difference corresponds to greater levels of estrogen-dependent sympathetic innervation.