International Journal of Obesity

Collection 11 October 2010

Rediscovering Brown Adipose Tissue

The 12th international symposium organized by the Merck Frosst / CIHR Research Chair in Obesity was held 6 November 2009, Auberge Saint-Antoine, Québec, QC, Canada. This publication was funded with an unrestricted grant from Merck Frosst Canada Ltd.

Introduction

The 12^th annual international symposium in obesity: rediscovering brown adipose tissue
- D Richard
- P Boisvert
Introduction11 Oct 2010 International Journal of Obesity

Session 1: Biology of Brown Adipose Tissue

Biology of brown adipose tissue: view from the chair
- D Ricquier
Overview11 Oct 2010 International Journal of Obesity
Metabolic consequences of the presence or absence of the thermogenic capacity of brown adipose tissue in mice (and probably in humans)
- B Cannon
- J Nedergaard
Review11 Oct 2010 International Journal of Obesity
Transcriptional control of brown adipocyte development and thermogenesis
- P Seale
Review11 Oct 2010 International Journal of Obesity
Brown fat thermogenesis and body weight regulation in mice: relevance to humans
- L P Kozak
- R A Koza
- R Anunciado-Koza
Review11 Oct 2010 International Journal of Obesity
Positive and negative control of Ucp1 gene transcription and the role of β-adrenergic signaling networks
- S Collins
- E Yehuda-Shnaidman
- H Wang
Review11 Oct 2010 International Journal of Obesity

Session 2: Physiology of BAT Thermogenesis

Physiology of BAT thermogenesis: a view from the chair
- F Picard
- Y Deshaies
Overview11 Oct 2010 International Journal of Obesity
Sympathetic and sensory innervation of brown adipose tissue
- T J Bartness
- C H Vaughan
- C K Song
Review11 Oct 2010 International Journal of Obesity
Brown adipose tissue in humans
- S Enerbäck
Review11 Oct 2010 International Journal of Obesity
Adaptive thermogenesis in humans
- M Rosenbaum
- R L Leibel
Review11 Oct 2010 International Journal of Obesity

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