Brown adipose tissue—a translational perspective

AC Carpentier, DP Blondin, F Haman… - Endocrine …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) displays the unique capacity to generate heat through
uncoupled oxidative phosphorylation that makes it a very attractive therapeutic target for …

Role of cardiac natriuretic peptides in heart structure and function

R Sarzani, M Allevi, C Di Pentima, P Schiavi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cardiac natriuretic peptides (NPs), atrial NP (ANP) and B-type NP (BNP) are true hormones
produced and released by cardiomyocytes, exerting several systemic effects. Together with …

The cold-induced lipokine 12, 13-diHOME promotes fatty acid transport into brown adipose tissue

MD Lynes, LO Leiria, M Lundh, A Bartelt, F Shamsi… - Nature medicine, 2017 - nature.com
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) and beige adipose tissue combust fuels for heat production in
adult humans, and so constitute an appealing target for the treatment of metabolic disorders …

Brown fat activation reduces hypercholesterolaemia and protects from atherosclerosis development

JFP Berbée, MR Boon, PPSJ Khedoe, A Bartelt… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) combusts high amounts of fatty acids, thereby lowering plasma
triglyceride levels and reducing obesity. However, the precise role of BAT in plasma …

[HTML][HTML] Lipolysis drives expression of the constitutively active receptor GPR3 to induce adipose thermogenesis

OS Johansen, T Ma, JB Hansen, LK Markussen… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Thermogenic adipocytes possess a therapeutically appealing, energy-expending capacity,
which is canonically cold-induced by ligand-dependent activation of β-adrenergic G protein …

Regulation of lipoprotein metabolism by ANGPTL3, ANGPTL4, and ANGPTL8

KL Sylvers-Davie, BSJ Davies - American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Triglyceride-rich lipoproteins deliver fatty acids to tissues for oxidation and for storage.
Release of fatty acids from circulating lipoprotein triglycerides is carried out by lipoprotein …

Lipolysis triggers a systemic insulin response essential for efficient energy replenishment of activated brown adipose tissue in mice

M Heine, AW Fischer, C Schlein, C Jung, LG Straub… - Cell metabolism, 2018 - cell.com
The coordination of the organ-specific responses regulating systemic energy distribution to
replenish lipid stores in acutely activated brown adipose tissue (BAT) remains elusive. Here …

Role of brown fat in lipoprotein metabolism and atherosclerosis

G Hoeke, S Kooijman, MR Boon, PCN Rensen… - Circulation …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Atherosclerosis, for which hyperlipidemia is a major risk factor, is the leading cause of
morbidity and mortality in Western society, and new therapeutic strategies are highly …

Dietary fatty acid metabolism of brown adipose tissue in cold-acclimated men

DP Blondin, HC Tingelstad, C Noll, F Frisch… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
In rodents, brown adipose tissue (BAT) plays an important role in producing heat to defend
against the cold and can metabolize large amounts of dietary fatty acids (DFA). The role of …

Thermogenic adipocytes promote HDL turnover and reverse cholesterol transport

A Bartelt, C John, N Schaltenberg, JFP Berbée… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Brown and beige adipocytes combust nutrients for thermogenesis and through their
metabolic activity decrease pro-atherogenic remnant lipoproteins in hyperlipidemic mice …