Adipose tissue browning and metabolic health

Brown Adipose Tissue: Function and Physiological Significance

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A PGC1-α-dependent myokine that drives brown-fat-like development of white fat and thermogenesis

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Obesity induces a phenotypic switch in adipose tissue macrophage polarization

Lumeng, C. N., Bodzin, J. L., & Saltiel, A. R. (2007) · Journal of Clinical Investigation · doi:10.1172/jci29881 · Cited by 4,664

Identification and Importance of Brown Adipose Tissue in Adult Humans

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Resveratrol Improves Mitochondrial Function and Protects against Metabolic Disease by Activating SIRT1 and PGC-1α

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Autophagy regulates lipid metabolism

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A Cold-Inducible Coactivator of Nuclear Receptors Linked to Adaptive Thermogenesis

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Cold-Activated Brown Adipose Tissue in Healthy Men

van Marken Lichtenbelt, W. D., Vanhommerig, J. W., Smulders, N. M., Drossaerts, J. M. A. F. L., Kemerink, G. J., Bouvy, N. D., Schrauwen, P., & Teule, G. J. J. (2009) · New England Journal of Medicine · doi:10.1056/nejmoa0808718 · Cited by 3,452

Beige Adipocytes Are a Distinct Type of Thermogenic Fat Cell in Mouse and Human

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AMPK regulates energy expenditure by modulating NAD+ metabolism and SIRT1 activity

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A brown fat-enriched adipokine Adissp controls adipose thermogenesis and glucose homeostasis

Chen, Q., Huang, L., Pan, D., Hu, K., Li, R., Friedline, R. H., Kim, J. K., Zhu, L. J., Guertin, D. A., & Wang, Y. (2022) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-022-35335-w · Cited by 29

PI3Ka-Akt1-mediated Prdm4 induction in adipose tissue increases energy expenditure, inhibits weight gain, and improves insulin resistance in diet-induced obese mice

Song, N.-J., Chang, S.-H., Kim, S., Panic, V., Jang, B., Yun, U. J., Choi, J.-H., Li, Z., Park, K.-M., Yoon, J., et al. (2018) · Cell Death and Disease · doi:10.1038/s41419-018-0904-3 · Cited by 26

Parathyroid hormone induces a browning program in human white adipocytes

Kulterer, O. C., Fenzl, A., Laimer-Digruber, A., Spirk, K., Baumgartner-Parzer, S. M., Bilban, M., Kenner, L., Vierhapper, M. F., Elbe‐Bürger, A., & Kiefer, F. W. (2018) · International Journal of Obesity · doi:10.1038/s41366-018-0266-z · Cited by 29

Beta 3 Adrenergic Receptor Activation Rescues Metabolic Dysfunction in Female Estrogen Receptor Alpha-Null Mice

Clookey, S. L., Welly, R. J., Shay, D. A., Woodford, M. L., Fritsche, K. L., Rector, R. S., Padilla, J., Lubahn, D. B., & Vieira‐Potter, V. J. (2019) · Frontiers in Physiology · doi:10.3389/fphys.2019.00009 · Cited by 30

Telmisartan induces browning of fully differentiated white adipocytes via M2 macrophage polarization

Jeon, E. J., Kim, D. Y., Lee, N. H., Choi, H., & Cheon, H. G. (2019) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-018-38399-1 · Cited by 29

Obesity and adipose tissue impact on T-cell response and cancer immune checkpoint blockade therapy

Pasquarelli-do-Nascimento, G., Machado, S. A., de Carvalho, J. M. A., & Magalhães, K. G. (2022) · Immunotherapy Advances · doi:10.1093/immadv/ltac015 · Cited by 29

GRP75 triggers white adipose tissue browning to promote cancer-associated cachexia

Chen, X., Wu, Q., Gong, W., Ju, S., Fan, J., Gao, X., Liu, X., Lei, X., Liu, S., Ming, X., et al. (2024) · Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy · doi:10.1038/s41392-024-01950-w · Cited by 30

Berberine as a multi-target therapeutic agent for obesity: from pharmacological mechanisms to clinical evidence

Kong, Y., Yang, H., Nie, R., Zhang, X., Zhang, H., & Nian, X. (2025) · European journal of medical research · doi:10.1186/s40001-025-02738-6 · Cited by 40

Programming of the Beige Phenotype in White Adipose Tissue of Adult Mice by Mild Resveratrol and Nicotinamide Riboside Supplementations in Early Postnatal Life

Serrano, A., Asnani-Kishnani, M., Rodríguez, A. M., Palou, A., Ribot, J., & Bonet, M. L. (2018) · Molecular Nutrition & Food Research · doi:10.1002/mnfr.201800463 · Cited by 28

cAMP-MicroRNA-203-IFNγ network regulates subcutaneous white fat browning and glucose tolerance

Guo, X., Zhang, Z., Zeng, T., Lim, Y. C., Wang, Y., Xie, X., Yang, S., Huang, C., Xu, M., Tao, L., et al. (2019) · Molecular Metabolism · doi:10.1016/j.molmet.2019.07.002 · Cited by 26

Garlic oil suppresses high‑fat diet induced obesity in rats through the upregulation of UCP‑1 and the enhancement of energy expenditure

Kagawa, Y., Ozaki‐Masuzawa, Y., Hosono, T., & Seki, T. (2019) · Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine · doi:10.3892/etm.2019.8386 · Cited by 28

The Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation on Serum Adipocytokines, Lipid Profile and Biochemical Markers of Inflammation in Recreational Runners

Żebrowska, A., Hall, B., Stolecka‐Warzecha, A., Stanula, A., & Sadowska‐Krępa, E. (2021) · Nutrients · doi:10.3390/nu13020456 · Cited by 34

Brown adipocyte ATF4 activation improves thermoregulation and systemic metabolism

Paulo, E., Zhang, Y., Masand, R., Huynh, T. L., Seo, Y., Swaney, D. L., Soucheray, M., Stevenson, E. J., Jimenez‐Morales, D., Krogan, N. J., et al. (2021) · Cell Reports · doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109742 · Cited by 26

The ATF3 inducer protects against diet-induced obesity via suppressing adipocyte adipogenesis and promoting lipolysis and browning

Ku, H., Chan, T.-Y., Chung, J.-F., Kao, Y., & Cheng, C. (2021) · Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy · doi:10.1016/j.biopha.2021.112440 · Cited by 32

Adipokines: Deciphering the cardiovascular signature of adipose tissue

Galley, J. C., Singh, S., Awata, W. M. C., Alves, J. V., & Bruder-Nascimento, T. B. (2022) · Biochemical Pharmacology · doi:10.1016/j.bcp.2022.115324 · Cited by 32

Thermoregulatory and Cardiovascular Consequences of a Transient Thyrotoxicosis and Recovery in Male Mice

Hoefig, C. S., Harder, L., Oelkrug, R., Meusel, M., Vennström, B., Brabant, G. E., & Mittag, J. (2016) · Endocrinology · doi:10.1210/en.2016-1095 · Cited by 29

Thermogenic profiling using magnetic resonance imaging of dermal and other adipose tissues

Kasza, I., Hernando, D., Roldán‐Alzate, A., Alexander, C. M., & Reeder, S. B. (2016) · JCI Insight · doi:10.1172/jci.insight.87146 · Cited by 31

Egr1 deficiency induces browning of inguinal subcutaneous white adipose tissue in mice

Milet, C., Bléher, M., Allbright, K., Orgeur, M., Coulpier, F., Duprez, D., & Havis, E. (2017) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-017-16543-7 · Cited by 30

Brown fat fuel use and regulation of energy homeostasis

Loyd, C., & Obici, S. (2014) · Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care · doi:10.1097/mco.0000000000000063 · Cited by 28

Effects of Gut Microbiota on Omega-3-Mediated Ovary and Metabolic Benefits in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Mice

Zhang, H., Zheng, L., Li, C., Jing, J., Li, Z., Sun, S., Xue, T., Zhang, K., Xue, M., Cao, C., et al. (2023) · Journal of Ovarian Research · doi:10.1186/s13048-023-01227-w · Cited by 27

FoxO1 regulates adipose transdifferentiation and iron influx by mediating Tgfβ1 signaling pathway

Shi, L., Tao, Z., Zheng, L., Yang, J., Hu, X., Scott, K. A., de Kloet, A. D., Krause, E. G., Collins, J. F., & Cheng, Z. (2023) · Redox Biology · doi:10.1016/j.redox.2023.102727 · Cited by 27

Regulatory Eosinophils in Inflammation and Metabolic Disorders

Yang, B., Seoh, J.-Y., & Jang, M. H. (2017) · Immune Network · doi:10.4110/in.2017.17.1.41 · Cited by 27

Farnesol Has an Anti-obesity Effect in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obese Mice and Induces the Development of Beige Adipocytes in Human Adipose Tissue Derived-Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Kim, H., Jung, Y., Park, J., Youn, D., Kang, J., Lim, S., Lee, B. S., Jeong, M., Choe, S., Park, R., et al. (2017) · Frontiers in Pharmacology · doi:10.3389/fphar.2017.00654 · Cited by 27

Differentiating supraclavicular from gluteal adipose tissue based on simultaneous PDFF and T2* mapping using a 20‐echo gradient‐echo acquisition

Franz, D., Diefenbach, M. N., Treibel, F., Weidlich, D., Syväri, J., Ruschke, S., Wu, M., Holzapfel, C., Drabsch, T., Baum, T. H., et al. (2019) · Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging · doi:10.1002/jmri.26661 · Cited by 27

Endothelial angiogenic activity and adipose angiogenesis is controlled by extracellular matrix protein TGFBI

Lee, S. G., Kim, J. S., Kim, H.-J., Schlaepfer, D. D., Kim, I.-S., & Nam, J.-O. (2021) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-021-88959-1 · Cited by 27

Muscle wasting and adipose tissue browning in infantile nephropathic cystinosis

Cheung, W. W., Cherqui, S., Ding, W. Q., Esparza, M. C., Zhou, P. H., Shao, J., Lieber, R. L., & MAK, R. H. K. (2015) · Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle · doi:10.1002/jcsm.12056 · Cited by 28

The Fat Side of the Endocannabinoid System: Role of Endocannabinoids in the Adipocyte

Matias, I., Belluomo, I., & Cota, D. (2016) · Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research · doi:10.1089/can.2016.0014 · Cited by 30

Opposing Actions of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone and Glucocorticoids on UCP1-Mediated Respiration in Brown Adipocytes

Schnabl, K., Westermeier, J., Li, Y., & Klingenspor, M. (2019) · Frontiers in Physiology · doi:10.3389/fphys.2018.01931 · Cited by 27

Ketones Elicit Distinct Alterations in Adipose Mitochondrial Bioenergetics

Walton, C. M., Jacobsen, S. M., Dallon, B. W., Saito, E. R., Bennett, S. L. H., Davidson, L. E., Thomson, D. M., Hyldahl, R. D., & Bikman, B. T. (2020) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms21176255 · Cited by 27

Macrophage Membrane Camouflaged Lipoprotein Nanoparticle for Effective Obesity Treatment Based on a Sustainable Self-Reinforcement Strategy

Su, Y., Wang, W., Xiao, Q., Tang, L., Wang, T., Xie, M., & Su, Y. (2022) · Acta Biomaterialia · doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2022.08.055 · Cited by 27

Interleukin-6: An Under-Appreciated Inducer of Thermogenic Adipocyte Differentiation

Radványi, Á., & Rőszer, T. (2024) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms25052810 · Cited by 31

Comparison of the Effects of Browning-Inducing Capsaicin on Two Murine Adipocyte Models

Montanari, T., Boschi, F., & Colitti, M. (2019) · Frontiers in Physiology · doi:10.3389/fphys.2019.01380 · Cited by 26

Proteostasis in thermogenesis and obesity

Bartelt, A., & Widenmaier, S. B. (2020) · Biological Chemistry · doi:10.1515/hsz-2019-0427 · Cited by 27

Hop bioactive compounds in prevention of nutrition-related noncommunicable diseases

Iniguez, A. B., & Zhu, M. J. (2020) · Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition · doi:10.1080/10408398.2020.1767537 · Cited by 26

β-Arrestins as Important Regulators of Glucose and Energy Homeostasis

Pydi, S. P., Barella, L. F., Zhu, L., Meister, J., Rossi, M., & Wess, J. (2021) · Annual Review of Physiology · doi:10.1146/annurev-physiol-060721-092948 · Cited by 25

Impact of metabolic syndrome on the risk of endometrial cancer and the role of lifestyle in prevention

Pérez-Martín, A. R., Castro-Eguiluz, D., Cetina, L., Velasco-Torres, Y., Bahena-González, A., Montes-Servín, E., González-Ibarra, E., Espinosa-Romero, R., & Gallardo‐Rincón, D. (2022) · Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences · doi:10.17305/bjbms.2021.6963 · Cited by 29

Surgical injury induces local and distant adipose tissue browning

Longchamp, A., Tao, M., Bartelt, A., Ding, K., Lynch, L., Hine, C., Corpataux, J.-M., Kristal, B. S., Mitchell, J. R., & Ozaki, C. K. (2015) · Adipocyte · doi:10.1080/21623945.2015.1111971 · Cited by 25

Mechanism Underlying Tissue Cryotherapy to Combat Obesity/Overweight: Triggering Thermogenesis

Loap, S., & Lathe, R. (2018) · Journal of Obesity · doi:10.1155/2018/5789647 · Cited by 26

Programming mediated by fatty acids affects uncoupling protein 1 (UCP-1) in brown adipose tissue

Argentato, P. P., César, H., Estadella, D., & Pisani, L. P. (2018) · British Journal Of Nutrition · doi:10.1017/s0007114518001629 · Cited by 26

Noggin depletion in adipocytes promotes obesity in mice

Blázquez‐Medela, A. M., Jumabay, M., Rajbhandari, P., Sallam, T., Guo, Y., Yao, J., Vergnes, L., Reue, K., Zhang, L., Yao, Y., et al. (2019) · Molecular Metabolism · doi:10.1016/j.molmet.2019.04.004 · Cited by 26

Omega-3 fatty acids as regulators of brown/beige adipose tissue: from mechanisms to therapeutic potential

Fernández‐Galilea, M., Félix‐Soriano, E., Colón-Mesa, I., Escoté, X., & Moreno-Aliaga, M. J. (2019) · Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry · doi:10.1007/s13105-019-00720-5 · Cited by 27

Activation of hypothalamic RIP‐Cre neurons promotes beiging of WAT via sympathetic nervous system

Wang, B., Li, A., Li, X., Ho, P. W., Wu, D., Wang, X., Liu, Z., Wu, K. K.-L., Yau, S., Xu, A., et al. (2018) · EMBO Reports · doi:10.15252/embr.201744977 · Cited by 25

A Potential Linking between Vitamin D and Adipose Metabolic Disorders

Miao, Z., Wang, S., Wang, Y., Guo, L., Zhang, J., Liu, Y., & Yang, Q. (2020) · Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · doi:10.1155/2020/2656321 · Cited by 25

Dietary curcumin supplementation promotes browning and energy expenditure in postnatal overfed rats

Zhu, X., Du, S., Yan, Q., Min, C., Zhou, N., Zhou, W., & Li, X. (2021) · Nutrition & Metabolism · doi:10.1186/s12986-021-00625-5 · Cited by 25

Extracellular Vesicles as Carriers of Adipokines and Their Role in Obesity

Camino, T., Lago‐Baameiro, N., & Pardo, M. (2023) · Biomedicines · doi:10.3390/biomedicines11020422 · Cited by 28

Contribution of High-Intensity Interval Exercise in the Fasted State to Fat Browning: Potential Roles of Lactate and β-Hydroxybutyrate

Kim, S., Park, D., LEE, S.-H., Kwak, H., & Kang, J. (2023) · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · doi:10.1249/mss.0000000000003136 · Cited by 25

Genetically prolonged beige fat in male mice confers long-lasting metabolic health

Wu, R., Park, J., Qian, Y., Shi, Z., Hu, R., Yuan, Y., Xiong, S., Wang, Z., Yan, G., Ong, S., et al. (2023) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-023-38471-z · Cited by 28

Influence of Polyphenols on Adipose Tissue: Sirtuins as Pivotal Players in the Browning Process

Flori, L., Piragine, E., Spezzini, J., Citi, V., Calderone, V., & Martelli, A. (2023) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms24119276 · Cited by 30

CRISPRa‐based activation of Fgf21 and Fndc5 ameliorates obesity by promoting adipocytes browning

Zhu, H., Liu, D., Sui, M., Zhou, M., Wang, B., Qi, Q., Wang, T., Zhang, G., Wan, F., & Zhang, B. (2023) · Clinical and Translational Medicine · doi:10.1002/ctm2.1326 · Cited by 27

Childhood obesity: Implications on adipose tissue dynamics and metabolic health

Palacios‐Marin, I., Serra, D., Jiménez‐Chillarón, J. C., Herrero, L., & Todorčević, M. (2023) · Obesity Reviews · doi:10.1111/obr.13627 · Cited by 29

Inhibitory effects of naringenin on estrogen deficiency-induced obesity via regulation of mitochondrial dynamics and AMPK activation associated with white adipose tissue browning

Pan, T., Lee, Y., Takimoto, E., Ueda, K., Liu, P., & Shen, H. (2024) · Life Sciences · doi:10.1016/j.lfs.2024.122453 · Cited by 25

Fighting obesity: When muscle meets fat

Yang, X., Bi, P., & Kuang, S. (2014) · Adipocyte · doi:10.4161/21623945.2014.964075 · Cited by 25

Cell-autonomous heterogeneity of nutrient uptake in white adipose tissue of rhesus macaques

Varlamov, O., Chu, M., Cornea, A., Sampath, H., & Roberts, C. T. (2015) · Endocrinology · doi:10.1210/en.2014-1699 · Cited by 25

FGF9 inhibits browning program of white adipocytes and associates with human obesity

Sun, Y., Wang, R., Zhao, S., Li, W., Liu, W., Tang, L., Wang, Z., Wang, W., Liu, R., Ning, G., et al. (2018) · Journal of Molecular Endocrinology · doi:10.1530/jme-18-0151 · Cited by 25

On the role of macrophages in the control of adipocyte energy metabolism

Keuper, M. (2019) · Endocrine Connections · doi:10.1530/ec-19-0016 · Cited by 26

Don’t Trust Your Gut: When Gut Microbiota Disrupt Fertility

Silva, M. S. B., & Giacobini, P. (2019) · Cell Metabolism · doi:10.1016/j.cmet.2019.09.005 · Cited by 25

Adaptive thermogenesis enhances the life-threatening response to heat in mice with an Ryr1 mutation

Wang, H. J., Lee, C. S., Yee, R. S. Z., Groom, L. A., Friedman, I., Babcock, L. W., Georgiou, D. K., Hong, J., Hanna, A. D., Recio, J., et al. (2020) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-020-18865-z · Cited by 26

Secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine (SPARC) regulates thermogenesis in white and brown adipocytes

Mukherjee, S., Choi, M. J., Kim, S. W., & Yun, J. W. (2020) · Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology · doi:10.1016/j.mce.2020.110757 · Cited by 24

Benefits of healthy adipose tissue in the treatment of diabetes

Gunawardana, S. C. (2014) · World Journal of Diabetes · doi:10.4239/wjd.v5.i4.420 · Cited by 26

Sesamol Increases Ucp1 Expression in White Adipose Tissues and Stimulates Energy Expenditure in High-Fat Diet-Fed Obese Mice

Lee, D. H., Chang, S., Yang, D. K., Song, N., Yun, U. J., & Park, K. W. (2020) · Nutrients · doi:10.3390/nu12051459 · Cited by 24

TSH promotes adiposity by inhibiting the browning of white fat

Zhang, J., Wu, H., Ma, S., Gao, L., Yu, C., Jing, F., & Zhao, J. (2020) · Adipocyte · doi:10.1080/21623945.2020.1783101 · Cited by 24

Reduced LDL-Cholesterol and Reduced Total Cholesterol as Potential Indicators of Early Cancer in Male Treatment-Naïve Cancer Patients With Pre-cachexia and Cachexia

Zwickl, H., Hackner, K., Köfeler, H. C., Krzizek, E.-C., Muqaku, B., Pils, D., Scharnagl, H., Solheim, T. S., Zwickl-Traxler, E., & Pecherstorfer, M. (2020) · Frontiers in Oncology · doi:10.3389/fonc.2020.01262 · Cited by 24

Central Nervous System Regulation of Brown Adipose Tissue

Morrison, S. F., & Madden, C. J. (2014) · Comprehensive physiology · doi:10.1002/j.2040-4603.2014.tb00592.x · Cited by 24

Segmentation and characterization of interscapular brown adipose tissue in rats by multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging

Prakash, B., Verma, S. K., Yaligar, J., Goggi, J., Gopalan, V., Lee, S. S., Tian, X., Sugii, S., Leow, M. K., Bhakoo, K. K., et al. (2016) · Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics Biology and Medicine · doi:10.1007/s10334-015-0514-3 · Cited by 24

L‐rhamnose induces browning in 3T3‐L1 white adipocytes and activates HIB1B brown adipocytes

Choi, M., Mukherjee, S., Kang, N. H., Lone, J. B., Parray, H. A., & Yun, J. W. (2018) · IUBMB Life · doi:10.1002/iub.1750 · Cited by 25

Translocator protein (18kDa) as a pharmacological target in adipocytes to regulate glucose homeostasis

Li, J., & Papadopoulos, V. (2015) · Biochemical Pharmacology · doi:10.1016/j.bcp.2015.06.020 · Cited by 25

Associations of Circulating Irisin with FNDC5 Expression in Fat and Muscle in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetic Mice

Jiang, S., Piao, L., Ma, E. B., Ha, H., & Huh, J. Y. (2021) · Biomolecules · doi:10.3390/biom11020322 · Cited by 25

Thermogenic Fat: Development, Physiological Function, and Therapeutic Potential

Brandão, B. B., Poojari, A., & Rabiee, A. (2021) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms22115906 · Cited by 25

Bone‐Adipose Tissue Crosstalk: Role of Adipose Tissue Derived Extracellular Vesicles in Bone Diseases

Zhang, Y., Zhang, C., Wang, J.-S., Liu, H., & Wang, M. (2021) · Journal of Cellular Physiology · doi:10.1002/jcp.30414 · Cited by 23

CHCHD10 Modulates Thermogenesis of Adipocytes by Regulating Lipolysis

Ding, M., Ma, Y.-J., Du, R., Zhou, W., Dou, X., Yang, Q., Tang, Y., Qian, S., Liu, Y., Pan, D., et al. (2022) · Diabetes · doi:10.2337/db21-0999 · Cited by 23

Chronic Intermittent Hypoxia during Sleep Causes Browning of Interscapular Adipose Tissue Accompanied by Local Insulin Resistance in Mice

Dahan, T., Nassar, S., Yajuk, O., Steinberg, E., Benny, O., Abudi, N., Plaschkes, I., Benyamini, H., Gozal, D., Abramovitch, R., et al. (2022) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms232415462 · Cited by 24

Selective PPARγ modulator diosmin improves insulin sensitivity and promotes browning of white fat

Yu, J., Hu, Y., Sheng, M., Gao, M., Guo, W., Zhang, Z., Wang, D., Wu, X., Li, J., Chen, Y., et al. (2023) · Journal of Biological Chemistry · doi:10.1016/j.jbc.2023.103059 · Cited by 23

Tissue-derived extracellular vesicles: Isolation, purification, and multiple roles in normal and tumor tissues

Zhang, C., Yang, X., Jiang, T., Yan, C., Xu, X., & Chen, Z. (2023) · Life Sciences · doi:10.1016/j.lfs.2023.121624 · Cited by 24

Glutamine Production by Glul Promotes Thermogenic Adipocyte Differentiation Through Prdm9-Mediated H3K4me3 and Transcriptional Reprogramming

Pan, X., Ye, L., Guo, X., Wang, W., Zhang, Z., Wang, Q., Huang, J., Xu, J., Cai, Y., Shou, X., et al. (2023) · Diabetes · doi:10.2337/db23-0162 · Cited by 23

The regulatory role of adipocyte mitochondrial homeostasis in metabolism-related diseases

Song, H., Zhang, X., Wang, J., Wu, Y., Xiong, T., Shen, J., Lin, R., Xiao, T., & Lin, W. (2023) · Frontiers in Physiology · doi:10.3389/fphys.2023.1261204 · Cited by 22

Teneurin-2 (TENM2) deficiency induces UCP1 expression in differentiating human fat cells

Tews, D., Fromme, T., Keuper, M., Hofmann, S. M., Debatin, K., Klingenspor, M., Wabitsch, M., & Fischer‐Posovszky, P. (2017) · Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology · doi:10.1016/j.mce.2017.01.015 · Cited by 23

Adipose tissue autophagy and homeostasis in alcohol-induced liver injury

Li, Y., & Ding, W. (2017) · Liver Research · doi:10.1016/j.livres.2017.03.004 · Cited by 23

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