Thermographic Image (IMAGE)

Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.)

Thermographic Image

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This is a thermographic image illustrating that mice lacking p38 alpha in adipose tissue do not gain weight when fed a high-fat diet and generate more heat (white areas) due the activation of brown fat.

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CNIC

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