loading...| Preferred Name |
Brown Adipose Tissue |
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| Synonyms |
ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN Brown Adipose Tissue BAT Brown Fat |
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| Definitions |
Brown-colored adipose tissue that is present in higher concentrations in newborns and hibernating animals. It contains numerous small droplets of lipids and high numbers of mitochondria as its primary function is to generate body heat. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C32235 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
Brown-colored adipose tissue that contains numerous small droplets of lipids and high numbers of mitochondria. |
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| code |
C32235 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77529 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC |
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| DEFINITION |
Brown-colored adipose tissue that is present in higher concentrations in newborns and hibernating animals. It contains numerous small droplets of lipids and high numbers of mitochondria as its primary function is to generate body heat. |
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| FULL_SYN |
ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN Brown Adipose Tissue BAT Brown Fat |
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| label |
Brown Adipose Tissue |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Brown_Adipose_Tissue |
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| Preferred_Name |
Brown Adipose Tissue |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C32235 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Tissue |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0006298 |
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| subClassOf |