Search for dissertations about: "Uncoupeling protein 1"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Uncoupeling protein 1.

2. 1. Low Protein Diets and Their Effects on Brown Adipose Tissue

   Author : Erik Lindsund; Jan Nedergaard; Eva Blomstrand; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Obesity; Protein diets; Dietary protein; Brown adipose tissue; Brown fat; BAT; UCP10; Uncoupeling protein 1; molekylär biovetenskap; Molecular Bioscience; fysiologi; Physiology;

   Abstract : Obesity is a rising health issue and has been linked with a relative decrease of dietary protein, which promotes higher food intake. Brown adipose tissue is a heat-producing, energy-wasting organ that has been shown to be enhanced by a low protein diet. However, the mechanism of how this occurs is largely unknown. READ MORE