Description

Studies in rodents and newborn humans, demonstrate the influence of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in temperature control and energy balance, which also has a critical role in the regulation of body weight. Here, we obtained samples of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) from neonates, infants and children in order to compare the changes in gene expression with age

Publication Title

Gene pathway development in human epicardial adipose tissue during early life.

Sample Metadata Fields

Sex, Specimen part