Adipose tissue development relies on coordinated extracellular matrix remodeling, angiogenesis, and adipogenesis

EK Johnston, RD Abbott - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite developing prenatally, the adipose tissue is unique in its ability to undergo drastic
growth even after reaching its mature size. This development and subsequent maintenance …

Adipose tissue extracellular matrix remodeling in response to dietary patterns and exercise: molecular landscape, mechanistic insights, and therapeutic approaches

IV de Sousa Neto, JLQ Durigan, ASR da Silva… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Adipose tissue is considered a metabolic organ that adjusts overall energy
homeostasis and critical hormones to the body's needs. In conditions of caloric intake …

[HTML][HTML] The FUS:: DDIT3 fusion oncoprotein inhibits BAF complex targeting and activity in myxoid liposarcoma

HJ Zullow, A Sankar, DR Ingram, DDS Guerra… - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
Summary Mammalian SWI/SNF (mSWI/SNF or BAF) ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling
complexes play critical roles in governing genomic architecture and gene expression and …

Defective extracellular matrix remodeling in brown adipose tissue is associated with fibro-inflammation and reduced diet-induced thermogenesis

V Pellegrinelli, E Figueroa-Juarez, I Samuelson… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
The relevance of extracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling is reported in white adipose tissue
(AT) and obesity-related dysfunctions, but little is known about the importance of ECM …

[HTML][HTML] Role of bile acid receptor FXR in development and function of brown adipose tissue

J Yang, HD de Vries, A Mayeuf-Louchart… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bile acids act as signalling molecules that contribute to maintenance of energy homeostasis
in mice and humans. Activation of G-protein-coupled bile acid receptor TGR5 induces …

Engineering functional vascularized beige adipose tissue from microvascular fragments of models of healthy and type II diabetes conditions

FM Acosta, K Stojkova, J Zhang… - Journal of Tissue …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Engineered beige adipose tissues could be used for screening therapeutic strategies or as a
direct treatment for obesity and metabolic disease. Microvascular fragments are vessel …

Spatially resolved transcriptomes of mammalian kidneys illustrate the molecular complexity and interactions of functional nephron segments

AM Raghubar, DT Pham, X Tan, LF Grice… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Available transcriptomes of the mammalian kidney provide limited information on the spatial
interplay between different functional nephron structures due to the required dissociation of …

Laminins in metabolic tissues

A Goddi, L Schroedl, EM Brey, RN Cohen - Metabolism, 2021 - Elsevier
Laminins are extracellular matrix proteins that reside in the basement membrane and
provide structural support in addition to promoting cellular adhesion and migration. Through …

Balanced control of thermogenesis by nuclear receptor corepressors in brown adipose tissue

HJ Richter, AK Hauck, K Batmanov… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a key thermogenic organ whose expression of uncoupling
protein 1 (UCP1) and ability to maintain body temperature in response to acute cold …

[HTML][HTML] Cationic Polymer Effect on Brown Adipogenic Induction of Dedifferentiated Fat Cells

AS Karanfil, F Louis, Y Sowa, M Matsusaki - Materials Today Bio, 2024 - Elsevier
Obesity and its associated comorbidities place a substantial burden on public health. Given
the considerable potential of brown adipose tissue in addressing metabolic disorders that …