The scientists discovered that when cBAT is deficient, cBAT cells send a signal through the sympathetic nervous system to increase production of rBAT
within white fat.
Not exact matches
When exposed to cold, clusters of cells
within the body's
white fat become beige — a color change that reflects the creation of more energy - producing mitochondria, cellular components that enable cells to burn calories and give off heat.
The
fats contained
within also clog the ventricles, decreasing the oxygen supply to the sexual organs and preventing the spleen from creating a sufficient amount of leukocytes (
white blood cells), which makes the formation of sperm and eggs difficult.