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The role of brown adipose tissue in mediating healthful longevity

Figure 2. Mechanisms Promoting Healthful Aging By BAT. BAT leads to healthful aging by promoting thermogenesis, energy expenditure, insulin sensitivity, glucose uptake, oxidative stress resistance, mitochondrial function, and blood flow/angiogenesis. This results in protection against obesity, diabetes, exercise intolerance, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and Alzheimer’s disease.

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