Uncoupling protein‐3: a new member of the mitochondrial carrier family with tissue‐specific expression
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- 12 May 1997
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 408 (1) , 39-42
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(97)00384-0
Abstract
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) and skeletal muscle are important sites of nonshivering thermogenesis. The uncoupling protein‐1 (UCP1) is the main effector of nonshivering thermogenesis in BAT and the rec...Keywords
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