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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Thermogenesis
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Termogénesis
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Termogênese
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Synonyms English:
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Adaptive Thermogenesis
Facultative Thermogenesis
Heat Production
Nonshivering Thermogenesis
Production, Heat
Thermogeneses
Thermogenesis, Adaptive
Thermogenesis, Facultative
Thermogenesis, Nonshivering
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Tree Number:
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G07.110.232.778
G07.410.421.778
G16.012.500.535.778
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Definition English:
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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. |
History Note English:
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2001; for HEAT PRODUCTION use BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION 1975-2000
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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35427
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Unique Identifier:
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D022722
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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