homeostasis/metabolism
• cold-exposed mice exhibit greater and longer temperature drop and lower plasma glucose levels compared with wild-type mice
• however, cold-posed mice exhibit normal brown adipose tissue mass and morphology
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• in cold-exposed mice
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• reduced fatty acid uptake in brown and white adipose tissue, heart and muscle
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• after gavage of olive oil indicating slow clearance
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• after gavage of olive oil indicating slow clearance
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adipose tissue
N |
• whether fed standard chow or a high-fat diet, mice exhibit normal white adipose tissue
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growth/size/body
N |
• whether fed standard chow or a high-fat diet, mice exhibit normal body weight
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