abnormal white adipose tissue morphology browned white adipose tissue morphology 2018-01-10T19:55:27Z WAT beiging WAT browning MP:0020521 white adipose tissue browning beiging of WAT browning of WAT beiging of white adipose tissue white adipose tissue displays a morphology more closely resembling brown adipose tissue (eg. multilocular droplets, decreased lipid droplet size) including the emergence or brown or beige adipocytes in white adipose tissue; this may represent adaptation to increased thermogenic demand, exercise, injury (thermal injury), and/or disease (cancer) browning of white adipose tissue