| Preferred Name |
brown adipose tissue |
| Synonyms |
textus adiposus fuscus multilocular adipose tissue brown fat adipocytus multigutturalis BAT |
| Definitions |
A thermogenic form of adipose tissue that is composed of brown adipocytes[MP,modified]. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001348 |
| capable of | |
| composed primarily of | |
| database_cross_reference |
SCTID:15965003 Wikipedia:Brown_adipose_tissue EFO:0000812 GAID:921 MESH:D002001 MAT:0000198 CALOHA:TS-0099 MIAA:0000198 UMLS:C0006298 EMAPA:19209 NCIT:C32235 BTO:0000156 MA:0000057 FMA:20118 |
| definition |
A thermogenic form of adipose tissue that is composed of brown adipocytes[MP,modified]. |
| depicted by |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/69/Brownfat_PETCT.jpg |
| external_definition |
Adipose tissue, cells of which contain multiple small lipid droplets.[FMA] |
| function_notes |
thermogenesis |
| has exact synonym |
textus adiposus fuscus multilocular adipose tissue brown fat adipocytus multigutturalis |
| has related synonym |
textus adiposus fuscus BAT |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0001348 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim |
| label |
brown adipose tissue |
| notation |
UBERON:0001348 |
| prefLabel |
brown adipose tissue |
| taxon_notes |
especially abundant in newborns and in hibernating mammals |
| subClassOf |