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Adipose Tissue and Metabolism

Adipose Tissue and Metabolism is a research topic within Physiology. Science Explorer counts 81k research works in it since 1950. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the function and physiological significance of brown adipose tissue, including its role in thermogenesis, the involvement of PGC-1a and UCP1, mitochondrial dysfunction, insulin resistance, beige adipocytes, metabolic regulation, and the impact of exercise on brown adipose tissue. The papers also explore the molecular mechanisms underlying adaptive thermogenesis and the potential therapeutic implications for metabolic disorders.

  • Brown Adipose Tissue
  • Thermogenesis
  • PGC-1a
  • Mitochondrial Dysfunction
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Beige Adipocytes
  • Metabolic Regulation
  • Exercise
  • UCP1
  • Adaptive Thermogenesis
Research works
81k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
8k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+2%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
34% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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