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A Unique Role of Carboxylesterase 3 (Ces3) in β-Adrenergic Signaling-Stimulated Thermogenesis

scientific article published on 12 March 2019

A novel ADIPOQ mutation (p.M40K) impairs assembly of high-molecular-weight adiponectin and is associated with early-onset obesity and metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

Acute loss of adipose tissue-derived adiponectin triggers immediate metabolic deterioration in mice

scientific article published on 9 December 2017

Adipose tissue remodeling and obesity

scientific article

Adipose tissue-specific ablation of Ces1d causes metabolic dysregulation in mice

scientific article published on 22 April 2022

Angiopoietin-2 in white adipose tissue improves metabolic homeostasis through enhanced angiogenesis

scientific article

Brown adipose tissue derived VEGF-A modulates cold tolerance and energy expenditure

scientific article

Co-staining Blood Vessels and Nerve Fibers in Adipose Tissue

scientific article published on 13 February 2019

Critical Role of Matrix Metalloproteinase 14 in Adipose Tissue Remodeling during Obesity

scientific article published on 30 March 2020

Dichotomous effects of VEGF-A on adipose tissue dysfunction.

scientific article published on 26 March 2012

Divergent functions of endotrophin on different cell populations in adipose tissue

scientific article published on 11 October 2016

ERα upregulates Phd3 to ameliorate HIF-1 induced fibrosis and inflammation in adipose tissue

scientific article

Endotrophin triggers adipose tissue fibrosis and metabolic dysfunction

scientific article

Endotrophin, a multifaceted player in metabolic dysregulation and cancer progression, is a predictive biomarker for the response to PPARγ agonist treatment.

scientific article

Hepatocyte Toll-like receptor 4 regulates obesity-induced inflammation and insulin resistance

scientific article

Impairment of IgG Fc functions promotes tumor progression and suppresses NK cell antitumor actions

scientific article published in 2022

Incompatibility of the circadian protein BMAL1 and HNF4α in hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Inducible overexpression of adiponectin receptors highlight the roles of adiponectin-induced ceramidase signaling in lipid and glucose homeostasis

scientific article published on 12 January 2017

Interfering with lipid metabolism through targeting CES1 sensitizes hepatocellular carcinoma for chemotherapy

scientific article published on 24 January 2023

Loss of the liver X receptor LXRα/β in peripheral sensory neurons modifies energy expenditure.

scientific article published on 15 June 2015

MitoNEET-driven alterations in adipocyte mitochondrial activity reveal a crucial adaptive process that preserves insulin sensitivity in obesity.

scientific article published on 09 September 2012

PPARγ in vagal neurons regulates high-fat diet induced thermogenesis

scientific journal article

Receptor-mediated activation of ceramidase activity initiates the pleiotropic actions of adiponectin.

scientific article

Regulation of Lipolysis in Adipose Tissue and Clinical Significance

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Rosiglitazone reverses high fat diet-induced changes in BMAL1 function in muscle, fat, and liver tissue in mice

scientific article published on 24 May 2018

Selective inhibition of hypoxia-inducible factor 1α ameliorates adipose tissue dysfunction.

scientific article

Short-Term Versus Long-Term Effects of Adipocyte Toll-Like Receptor 4 Activation on Insulin Resistance in Male Mice

scientific article published on 24 February 2017

The PPARγ-FGF1 axis: an unexpected mediator of adipose tissue homeostasis.

scientific article published on 19 June 2012

The sexually dimorphic role of adipose and adipocyte estrogen receptors in modulating adipose tissue expansion, inflammation, and fibrosis

scientific article published on 04 June 2013

Transient Overexpression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A in Adipose Tissue Promotes Energy Expenditure via Activation of the Sympathetic Nervous System.

scientific article published on 29 October 2018

Transient inflammatory signaling promotes beige adipogenesis

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

VEGF-A-Expressing Adipose Tissue Shows Rapid Beiging and Enhanced Survival After Transplantation and Confers IL-4-Independent Metabolic Improvements.

scientific article published on 2 March 2017

Xbp1s in Pomc neurons connects ER stress with energy balance and glucose homeostasis.

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