38: complications of brown adipose tissue and its association with carcinogenesis; a systematic review (preliminary data)

Conclusion: It is concluded that although BBAT hyperactivity could have a potential role in carcinogenesis and cancer-induced cachexia, more human studies are required to focus on BBAT involvement in carcinogenesis.

http://bmjopen.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/7/Suppl_1/bmjopen-2016-015415.38?rss=1

Source: BMJ Open - February 7, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Jourabchi-Ghadim, N., Aynehchi, A., Ebrahimi-Mameghani, M. Tags: Open access Poster Source Type: research