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Descriptor English:   Adipocytes, Brown 
Descriptor Spanish:   Adipocitos Marrones 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Adipócitos Marrons 
Synonyms English:   Brown Adipocytes
Brown Fat Cells
Adipocyte, Brown
Brown Adipocyte
Brown Fat Cell
Cell, Brown Fat
Cells, Brown Fat
Fat Cell, Brown
Fat Cells, Brown  
Tree Number:   A11.329.114.249
Definition English:   Fat cells with dark coloration due to the densely packed MITOCHONDRIA. They contain numerous small lipid droplets or vacuoles. Their stored lipids can be converted directly to energy as heat by the mitochondria. 
History Note English:   2007 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CH chemistry CL classification
CY cytology DE drug effects
EN enzymology IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology RE radiation effects
SE secretion TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   52012 
Unique Identifier:   D052437 

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