adipose
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A study in mice now suggests that the drug may improve metabolism directly by activating brown adipose tissue, a form of fat that specializes in using energy.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
However, previous efforts to activate brown adipose tissue with drugs have often been unsuccessful because of unwanted side effects, particularly those affecting the heart.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
In the mouse tests, the researchers injected the liver cells and microspheres into fatty tissue called the perigonadal adipose tissue.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
Long sleep, in contrast, may influence depression through pathways reflected in aging clocks for the brain and adipose tissue.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
It was rather like the adipose fin of a fish, but gaudy.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
