Studies

CellWell record HH-118817

The type 2 iodothyronine deiodinase is essential for adaptive thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue

Lucia A. de Jesus; Suzy D. Carvalho; Miriam O. Ribeiro; Mark J. Schneider; Sung Woo Kim; John W. Harney; P. Reed Larsen; Antônio C. Bianco

Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2001

In plain language

Type 2 deiodinase was essential for adaptive BAT thermogenesis, with D2 knockout mice becoming hypothermic due to impaired cAMP generation and UCP1 responsiveness.

Evidence
Emerging
Design
Primary research (design unspecified)

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