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Research Paper

Human white-fat thermogenesis: Experimental and meta-analytic findings

Petros C. Dinasa FAME Laboratory, Department of Exercise Science, University of Thessaly, Trikala, Greece;b Faculty of Education Health and Wellbeing, University of Wolverhampton, Walsall, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6853-9238View further author information
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Argyro Krasea FAME Laboratory, Department of Exercise Science, University of Thessaly, Trikala, GreeceView further author information
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Eleni Nintoua FAME Laboratory, Department of Exercise Science, University of Thessaly, Trikala, GreeceView further author information
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Alexandros Georgakopoulosc PET/CT Department, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceView further author information
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Marnie Granzottod Department of Medicine – DIMED, Internal Medicine 3, University of Padova, Padova, ItalyView further author information
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Marinos Metaxasc PET/CT Department, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceView further author information
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Elena Karachaliouc PET/CT Department, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceView further author information
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Marco Rossatod Department of Medicine – DIMED, Internal Medicine 3, University of Padova, Padova, ItalyView further author information
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Roberto Vettord Department of Medicine – DIMED, Internal Medicine 3, University of Padova, Padova, ItalyView further author information
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Panagiotis Georgouliase Nuclear Medicine Laboratory, Medical School, University of Thessaly, Larissa, GreeceView further author information
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Tiago S. Mayorf SIMTECH Laboratory, Transport Phenomena Research Centre, Engineering Faculty of Porto University, Porto, PortugalView further author information
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John Koutsikosg Nuclear Medicine Department, 401 General Military Hospital, Athens, GreeceView further author information
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Konstantinos Athanasioug Nuclear Medicine Department, 401 General Military Hospital, Athens, GreeceView further author information
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Leonidas G. Ioannoua FAME Laboratory, Department of Exercise Science, University of Thessaly, Trikala, GreeceView further author information
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Paraskevi Gkiataa FAME Laboratory, Department of Exercise Science, University of Thessaly, Trikala, GreeceView further author information
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Andres E. Carrilloh Department of Movement Science, Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2293-079XView further author information
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Yiannis Koutedakisb Faculty of Education Health and Wellbeing, University of Wolverhampton, Walsall, UK;i School of Physical Education and Exercise Science, University of Thessaly, Trikala, GreeceORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7065-9447View further author information
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George S. Metsiosb Faculty of Education Health and Wellbeing, University of Wolverhampton, Walsall, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5359-0436View further author information
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Athanasios Z. Jamurtasi School of Physical Education and Exercise Science, University of Thessaly, Trikala, GreeceORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5115-9490View further author information
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Sofia Chatziioannouc PET/CT Department, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Athens, GreeceView further author information
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Andreas D. Flourisa FAME Laboratory, Department of Exercise Science, University of Thessaly, Trikala, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 39-52 | Received 24 Mar 2020, Accepted 11 May 2020, Published online: 05 Jun 2020

Figures & data

Figure 1. Mean differences in uncoupling protein one (UCP1) mRNA expression and protein concentrations between cold (Dec 1-Mar 31) and warm (Apr 1-Nov 30) periods of the year (for the Northern hemisphere). *Significant differences. Values are presented as means and standard deviations

Figure 1. Mean differences in uncoupling protein one (UCP1) mRNA expression and protein concentrations between cold (Dec 1-Mar 31) and warm (Apr 1-Nov 30) periods of the year (for the Northern hemisphere). *Significant differences. Values are presented as means and standard deviations

Figure 2. Forest plot of main effect of cold exposure on uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) mRNA expression in subcutaneous human white fat. SD: standard deviation; TWF: thigh white fat; AWF: abdominal white fat

Figure 2. Forest plot of main effect of cold exposure on uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) mRNA expression in subcutaneous human white fat. SD: standard deviation; TWF: thigh white fat; AWF: abdominal white fat

Figure 3. PET/CT cooling protocol study; associations of SUVmax-WAT-activity with %fat mass (a) and body mass index (b)

Figure 3. PET/CT cooling protocol study; associations of SUVmax-WAT-activity with %fat mass (a) and body mass index (b)

Figure 4. PET/CT non-cooling protocol study; associations of SUVmax with body mass index

Figure 4. PET/CT non-cooling protocol study; associations of SUVmax with body mass index

Figure 5. Forest plot of main effect of chronic exercise on uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) expression in white fat of normal diet animals. SD: standard deviation; MIT: moderate-intensity training; HIIT: high-intensity interval training

Figure 5. Forest plot of main effect of chronic exercise on uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) expression in white fat of normal diet animals. SD: standard deviation; MIT: moderate-intensity training; HIIT: high-intensity interval training

Figure 6. Forest plot of main effect of acute exercise on uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) mRNA expression in white fat of normal diet animals. SD: standard deviation

Figure 6. Forest plot of main effect of acute exercise on uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) mRNA expression in white fat of normal diet animals. SD: standard deviation

Figure 7. Forest plots of main effect of chronic exercise on uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) expression in white fat of high-fat diet animals. SD: standard deviation; HFD: high-fat diet; L-C: L-carnosine

Figure 7. Forest plots of main effect of chronic exercise on uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) expression in white fat of high-fat diet animals. SD: standard deviation; HFD: high-fat diet; L-C: L-carnosine

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