Exposure of humans and rodents to cold activates thermogenic activity in brown adipose tissue (BAT). This protocol describes a mouse model to study the activation of BAT and angiogenesis in ...

However, Professor Ron Eccles, director of the Common Cold Research Centre, at Cardiff University, in the UK, thinks that viruses in hankies or tissues are more likely to survive for hours rather ...

Researchers from Harvard Medical School and the University of Helsinki have explored how cold adaptation is triggered in brown adipose tissue by increasing mitochondrial energy production. Their ...