| Descriptor English: | Adipocytes, Brown | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Adipocitos Marrones
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Adipócitos Marrons | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Adipocytes bruns | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Adipocyte, Brown Brown Adipocyte Brown Adipocytes Brown Fat Cell Brown Fat Cells Cell, Brown Fat Cells, Brown Fat Fat Cell, Brown Fat Cells, Brown |
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| Tree number(s): |
A11.329.114.249 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D052437 | ||||
| Scope note: | 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. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EN enzymology IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PS parasitology RE radiation effects TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Adipocytes (1994-2006) Adipose Tissue (1967-1993) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2007 |
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| History Note: | 2007 |
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| DeCS ID: | 52012 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D052437 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 2007/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 2006/07/05 |
Adipocytes, Brown
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0486898 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Adipocytes, Brown |
| Entry term(s) |
Adipocyte, Brown Brown Adipocyte Brown Adipocytes Brown Fat Cell Brown Fat Cells Cell, Brown Fat Cells, Brown Fat Fat Cell, Brown Fat Cells, Brown |
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