Getting the message across: mechanisms of physiological cross talk by adipose tissue

DE Lee, S Kehlenbrink, H Lee… - American Journal of …, 2009 - journals.physiology.org
Obesity is associated with resistance of skeletal muscle to insulin-mediated glucose uptake,
as well as resistance of different organs and tissues to other metabolic and vascular actions …

Cross talk between adipose tissue cells: impact on pathophysiology

P Schling, G Loffler - Physiology, 2002 - journals.physiology.org
The metabolic functionality of adipose tissue is intimately dependent on local
communication between various cell types. It influences not only the equilibrium between …

Revisiting the adipocyte: a model for integration of cytokine signaling in the regulation of energy metabolism

A Rodríguez, S Ezquerro… - American Journal …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Adipose tissue constitutes an extremely active endocrine organ with a network of signaling
pathways enabling the organism to adapt to a wide range of different metabolic challenges …

Adipose tissue in communication: within and without

YH Tseng - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2023 - nature.com
Adipose tissue is highly versatile, dynamic and essential for metabolic health. In 2022,
several exciting discoveries provided a high-resolution view of cellular composition and cell …

Signalling role of adipose tissue: adipokines and inflammation in obesity

P Trayhurn, IS Wood - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2005 - portlandpress.com
White adipose tissue (WAT) is a major endocrine and secretory organ, which releases a
wide range of protein signals and factors termed adipokines. A number of adipokines …

Adipose tissue and its role in organ crosstalk

T Romacho, M Elsen, D Röhrborn, J Eckel - Acta physiologica, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The discovery of adipokines has revealed adipose tissue as a central node in the interorgan
crosstalk network, which mediates the regulation of multiple organs and tissues. Adipose …

Adipose tissue: an endocrine organ playing a role in metabolic regulation

A Booth, A Magnuson, J Fouts… - … molecular biology and …, 2016 - degruyter.com
Adipose tissue is a complex endocrine organ with an intricate role in whole body
homeostasis. Beyond storing energy, adipose tissue is fundamental in numerous processes …

[HTML][HTML] Adipose “talks” to distant organs to regulate insulin sensitivity and vascular function

H Zhang, C Zhang - Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.), 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The prevalence of obesity and diabetes is rising to epidemic proportions worldwide. Insulin
resistance is central to the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes. The role of insulin sensitive …

Adapting to obesity with adipose tissue inflammation

SM Reilly, AR Saltiel - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2017 - nature.com
Adipose tissue not only has an important role in the storage of excess nutrients but also
senses nutrient status and regulates energy mobilization. An overall positive energy balance …

Adipose tissue inflammation and metabolic dysfunction in obesity

T Kawai, MV Autieri, R Scalia - American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Several lines of preclinical and clinical research have confirmed that chronic low-grade
inflammation of adipose tissue is mechanistically linked to metabolic disease and organ …