Lean NAFLD: a distinct entity shaped by differential metabolic adaptation

F Chen, S Esmaili, GB Rogers, E Bugianesi, S Petta… - Hepatology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Conclusions This study demonstrates that E. multilocularis can induce T‐cell exhaustion
through inhibitory receptor TIGIT, and that blocking this checkpoint may reverse the …

[PDF][PDF] Adiponectin, leptin, and fatty acids in the maintenance of metabolic homeostasis through adipose tissue crosstalk

JH Stern, JM Rutkowski, PE Scherer - Cell metabolism, 2016 - cell.com
Metabolism research has made tremendous progress over the last several decades in
establishing the adipocyte as a central rheostat in the regulation of systemic nutrient and …

Impaired adipogenesis and dysfunctional adipose tissue in human hypertrophic obesity

A Hammarstedt, S Gogg, S Hedjazifar… - Physiological …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) is the largest and best storage site for excess lipids.
However, it has a limited ability to expand by recruiting and/or differentiating available …

Metabolically healthy versus metabolically unhealthy obesity

C Iacobini, G Pugliese, CB Fantauzzi, M Federici… - Metabolism, 2019 - Elsevier
Obesity-related disease complications reduce life quality and expectancy and increase
health-care costs. Some studies have suggested that obesity not always entails metabolic …

[HTML][HTML] Irisin: a hope in understanding and managing obesity and metabolic syndrome

LI Arhire, L Mihalache, M Covasa - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
White adipose tissue (WAT) is an endocrine organ highly integrated in homeostasis and
capable of establishing ways of communicating and influencing multiple metabolic …

Targeting adipose tissue in the treatment of obesity-associated diabetes

CM Kusminski, PE Bickel, PE Scherer - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2016 - nature.com
Adipose tissue regulates numerous physiological processes, and its dysfunction in obese
humans is associated with disrupted metabolic homeostasis, insulin resistance and type 2 …

[PDF][PDF] An integrated view of immunometabolism

YS Lee, J Wollam, JM Olefsky - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
The worldwide obesity epidemic has emerged as a major cause of insulin resistance and
Type 2 diabetes. Chronic tissue inflammation is a well-recognized feature of obesity, and the …

Beyond adiponectin and leptin: adipose tissue-derived mediators of inter-organ communication

JB Funcke, PE Scherer - Journal of lipid research, 2019 - ASBMB
The breakthrough discoveries of leptin and adiponectin more than two decades ago led to a
widespread recognition of adipose tissue as an endocrine organ. Many more adipose tissue …

Obesity-induced changes in adipose tissue microenvironment and their impact on cardiovascular disease

JJ Fuster, N Ouchi, N Gokce, K Walsh - Circulation research, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Obesity is causally linked with the development of cardiovascular disorders. Accumulating
evidence indicates that cardiovascular disease is the collateral damage of obesity-driven …

Integrative genomic analysis implicates limited peripheral adipose storage capacity in the pathogenesis of human insulin resistance

LA Lotta, P Gulati, FR Day, F Payne, H Ongen… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Insulin resistance is a key mediator of obesity-related cardiometabolic disease, yet the
mechanisms underlying this link remain obscure. Using an integrative genomic approach …