Fasting-induced torpor in Mus musculus and its implications in the use of murine models for human obesity studies

A role for brown adipose tissue in diet-induced thermogenesis

Nancy J. Rothwell, Michael J. Stock · Nature · 1979 · 1.6K citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Physiology +14

Nonshivering thermogenesis in the rat. II. Measurements of blood flow with microspheres point to brown adipose tissue as the dominant site of the calorigenesis induced by noradrenaline

David O. Foster, M. Lorraine Frydman · Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology · 1978 · 651 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +16

Tissue distribution of cold-induced thermogenesis in conscious warm- or cold-acclimated rats reevaluated from changes in tissue blood flow: The dominant role of brown adipose tissue in the replacement of shivering by nonshivering thermogenesis

David O. Foster, M. Lorraine Frydman · Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology · 1979 · 519 citations

Life Sciences, Anatomy, Physiology +17

Thermoregulation and non-shivering thermogenesis in the genetically obese (ob/ob) mouse

Paul Trayhurn, W. P. T. James · Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology · 1978 · 256 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +12

Daily Torpor in the Laboratory Mouse, Mus musculus Var. Albino

Jack W. Hudson, I. M. Scott · Physiological Zoology · 1979 · 231 citations

Life Sciences, Animal Sciences, Physiology +17