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'''Brown fat''' is a type of [[adipose tissue]].
'''Brown fat''' is a type of adipose tissue, that gradually disappears with age.<ref name=pmid31281288>{{cite journal |authors=Zoico E, Rubele S, De Caro A, Nori N, Mazzali G, Fantin F, Rossi A, Zamboni M |title=Brown and Beige Adipose Tissue and Aging |journal=Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) |volume=10 |issue= |pages=368 |date=2019 |pmid=31281288 |pmc=6595248 |doi=10.3389/fendo.2019.00368 |url=}}</ref>


It may form a tumour: [[tumour of brown fat]], also known as ''hibernoma''.
It may form a tumour - that has the imaginative name ''[[tumour of brown fat]]'' and is also known as ''hibernoma''.
 
Brown fat disappears with age.<ref name=pmid31281288>{{cite journal |authors=Zoico E, Rubele S, De Caro A, Nori N, Mazzali G, Fantin F, Rossi A, Zamboni M |title=Brown and Beige Adipose Tissue and Aging |journal=Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) |volume=10 |issue= |pages=368 |date=2019 |pmid=31281288 |pmc=6595248 |doi=10.3389/fendo.2019.00368 |url=}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 15:50, 22 April 2024

Brown fat is a type of adipose tissue, that gradually disappears with age.[1]

It may form a tumour - that has the imaginative name tumour of brown fat and is also known as hibernoma.

See also

References

  1. Zoico E, Rubele S, De Caro A, Nori N, Mazzali G, Fantin F, Rossi A, Zamboni M (2019). "Brown and Beige Adipose Tissue and Aging". Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 10: 368. doi:10.3389/fendo.2019.00368. PMC 6595248. PMID 31281288. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6595248/.