Adrenergic receptor-mediated activation of FGF-21-adiponectin axis exerts atheroprotective effects in brown adipose tissue-transplanted apoE−/− mice

M Kikai, H Yamada, N Wakana, K Terada… - Biochemical and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) has been found as an endocrine organ that maintains metabolic
homeostasis; however, the effects on atherosclerosis remain undefined. Here, we …

Retracted: Transplantation of brown adipose tissue inhibits atherosclerosis in apoE−/− mice: contribution of the activated FGF-21-adiponectin axis

M Kikai, H Yamada, N Wakana, K Terada, K Yamamoto… - 2018 - academic.oup.com
Aims Brown adipose tissue (BAT) has been identified as an endocrine organ that maintains
metabolic homeostasis; however, the effects on atherosclerosis remain undefined. Here, we …