# Adipose Tissue and Metabolism

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/adipose-tissue-and-metabolism-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 2,748,214 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the function and physiological significance of brown adipose tissue, including its role in thermogenesis, the involvement of PGC-1a and UCP1, mitochondrial dysfunction, insulin resistance, beige adipocytes, metabolic regulation, and the impact of exercise on brown adipose tissue. The papers also explore the molecular mechanisms underlying adaptive thermogenesis and the potential therapeutic implications for metabolic disorders. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11457 |
| Works | 129,018 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Eric S. Lander](https://scholariq.org/researchers/eric-s-lander/)
- [George Davey Smith](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-davey-smith/)
- [Walter C. Willett](https://scholariq.org/researchers/walter-c-willett/)
- [Mark J. Daly](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mark-j-daly/)
- [Peer Bork](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peer-bork/)
- [Guido Kroemer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/guido-kroemer/)
- [Shizuo Akira](https://scholariq.org/researchers/shizuo-akira/)
- [Cyrus Cooper](https://scholariq.org/researchers/cyrus-cooper/)
- [Jun Wang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jun-wang-11/)
- [Giuseppe Remuzzi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/giuseppe-remuzzi/)
- [Matthias Egger](https://scholariq.org/researchers/matthias-egger/)
- [Mika Kivimäki](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mika-kivimaki/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.