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Thermogenesis

"Thermogenesis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The generation of heat in order to maintain body temperature. The uncoupled oxidation of fatty acids contained within brown adipose tissue and SHIVERING are examples of thermogenesis in MAMMALS.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Thermogenesis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Thermogenesis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 37 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2022
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