Calorie-burning fat.

• Autores: Coco Ballantyne
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 300, Nº. 6, 2009, págs. 32-32
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article reports the discovery that calorie-burning brown fat exists within the bodies of some adults. The prior assumption that the fat only exists in infants and disappears during child development is noted, mentioning that the discovery of brown fat in adults could indicate the presence of compounds that fight obesity.