Adipocytes, Brown [hnědé tukové buňky]

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Terms

hnědé adipocyty
tukové buňky hnědé

 

Brown Adipocytes
Brown Fat Cells

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Definition

Fat cells with dark coloration due to the densely packed MITOCHONDRIA. They contain numerous small lipid droplets or vacuoles. Their stored lipids can be converted directly to energy as heat by the mitochondria.

DUI
D052437 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0486898
Previous indexing
Adipose Tissue (1967-1993); Adipocytes (1994-2006)
History note
2007
Public note
2007