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WAT
(redirected from White adipose tissue)

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Tests then showed that the brown fat transplants were burning caloric energy at a higher rate rather than energy that would have been stored as fat in white adipose tissue - or white fat.
White adipose tissue is now recognised to be a multifunctional organ; in addition to the central role of lipid storage, it has a major endocrine function secreting several hormones, notably leptin and adiponectin, and a diverse range of other protein factors.
Reduce the white adipose tissue which is bad for the body.
 
 
 
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