ReviewBiochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular and cell biology of lipids2019
Development, activation, and therapeutic potential of thermogenic adipocytes.
Review in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular and cell biology of lipids, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 18 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Hederagenin fromPlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Betanin from Beetroot (Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Brown adipocyte and browning thermogenesis: metabolic crosstalk beyond mitochondrial limits and physiological impacts.Adipocyte · 2023Review
- PPARγ and PPARα synergize to induce robust browning of white fat in vivo.Molecular metabolism · 2020Article
- Peroxisomal regulation of redox homeostasis and adipocyte metabolism.Redox biology · 2019Review
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Abstract
During the last decade, significant progress has been made in understanding adipocytes with a particular focus on thermogenic fat cells, which effectively convert chemical energy into heat in addition to their other metabolic functions. It has been increasingly recognized that different types and subtypes of adipocytes exist and the developmental origins of various types of fat cells are being intensively investigated. Previous work using immortalized fat cell lines has established an intricate transcriptional network that regulates adipocyte function. Recent work has illustrated how these key transcriptional components mediate thermogenic activation in fat cells. Last but not least, cumulative evidence supports an incontestable role of thermogenic fat in influencing systemic metabolism in humans. Here we summarize the exciting advancements in our understanding of thermogenic fat, discuss the advantages and limitations of the experimental tools currently available, and explore the future directions of this fast-evolving field.
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