The manner in which white adipose tissue (WAT) expands and remodels directly impacts the
risk of developing metabolic syndrome in obesity. Preferential accumulation of visceral WAT …

The formation of adipocytes during embryogenesis has been largely understudied.
However, preadipocytes appear to originate from multipotent mesenchymal stromal/stem …

Epidemiological studies showed that the metabolic syndromes (MetS) and cardiovascular
diseases (CVDs) are responsible for a serious threat to human health worldwide. MetS is a …

Multiple biologically active components of human milk support infant growth, health and
development. Milk provides a wide spectrum of mammary epithelial cell-derived …

Like the obesity epidemic, our understanding of adipocytes and adipose tissue is
expanding. Just in the past decade, substantial advances have led to new insights into the …

The adipose organ comprises two main fat depots termed white and brown adipose tissues.
Adipogenesis is a process leading to newly differentiated adipocytes starting from precursor …

Cells can be perturbed by various chemical and genetic treatments and the impact on gene
expression and morphology can be measured via transcriptomic profiling and image-based …

Licochalcone A is a chalcone isolated from Glycyrrhiza uralensis. It showed anti-tumor and
anti-inflammatory properties in mice with acute lung injuries and regulated lipid metabolism …

Adipose tissue, which is the crucial energy reservoir and endocrine organ for the
maintenance of systemic glucose, lipid, and energy homeostasis, undergoes significant …

Domestic ducks are raised for meat, eggs and feather down, and almost all varieties are
descended from the Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos). Here, we report chromosome-level high …