Implant Fat Uptake (IMAGE)

University of California - Berkeley

Implant Fat Uptake

Caption

Implants respond to a stimulated cold challenge with increased fat uptake. Images on top are anesthetized animals with implants that emit light proportionally to the uptake rate of fatty acids. The bar graphs show the higher rate of activity under stimulated conditions.

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Kevin Tharp and Andreas Stahl

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