Pericytes as the Orchestrators of Vasculature and Adipogenesis

CC Picoli, A Birbrair, Z Li - Genes, 2024 - mdpi.com
Pericytes (PCs) are located surrounding the walls of small blood vessels, particularly
capillaries and microvessels. In addition to their functions in maintaining vascular integrity …

A Notch toward Progenitor D (G) FRentiation: Defining a NOTCH-PDGFR axis in brown adipogenesis

J Chen, S Kuang - Developmental Cell, 2024 - Elsevier
Brown adipocytes are found in several fat depots, however, the origins and contributions of
different lineages of adipogenic progenitor cells (APCs) to these depots are unclear. In this …