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Interscapular Brown Adipose Depot


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Interscapular brown adipose depot is found in rodents as well as in human infants. This thermogenic organ consists of brown adipocytes that are essential for the survival of small mammals in a cold environment.
Interscapular Brown Adipose Depot
Multiple Ancestors Single Ancestor No Descendants Develops from Part of Parent