[HTML][HTML] Brown and beige adipose tissues in health and disease

L Rui - Comprehensive Physiology, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Brown and beige adipocytes arise from distinct developmental origins. Brown adipose tissue
(BAT) develops embryonically from precursors that also give to skeletal muscle. Beige fat …

Brown adipose tissue: updates in cellular and molecular biology

TCL Bargut, MB Aguila, CA Mandarim-de-Lacerda - Tissue and Cell, 2016 - Elsevier
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is mainly composed of adipocytes, it is highly vascularized and
innervated, and can be activated in adult humans. Brown adipocytes are responsible for …

Inhibition of AXL receptor tyrosine kinase enhances brown adipose tissue functionality in mice

V Efthymiou, L Ding, M Balaz, W Sun… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The current obesity epidemic and high prevalence of metabolic diseases necessitate
efficacious and safe treatments. Brown adipose tissue in this context is a promising target …

Genetic diversity and population structure of six autochthonous pig breeds from Croatia, Serbia, and Slovenia

M Zorc, D Škorput, K Gvozdanović, P Margeta… - Genetics selection …, 2022 - Springer
Background The importance of local breeds as genetic reservoirs of valuable genetic
variation is well established. Pig breeding in Central and South-Eastern Europe has a long …

Dissociation Between Brown Adipose Tissue 18F-FDG Uptake and Thermogenesis in Uncoupling Protein 1–Deficient Mice

MK Hankir, M Kranz, S Keipert, J Weiner… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2017 - Soc Nuclear Med
18F-FDG PET imaging is routinely used to investigate brown adipose tissue (BAT)
thermogenesis, which requires mitochondrial uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1). It remains …

A compendium of G-protein–coupled receptors and cyclic nucleotide regulation of adipose tissue metabolism and energy expenditure

RP Ceddia, S Collins - Clinical science, 2020 - portlandpress.com
With the ever-increasing burden of obesity and Type 2 diabetes, it is generally
acknowledged that there remains a need for developing new therapeutics. One potential …

Theobromine alleviates diet-induced obesity in mice via phosphodiesterase-4 inhibition

MH Jang, S Mukherjee, MJ Choi, NH Kang… - European journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Modern science has given much attention to the treatment of obesity by activating
brown adipose tissue (BAT) and browning of white adipose tissue (WAT). Recent studies …

[HTML][HTML] Uncoupling mechanism and redox regulation of mitochondrial uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1)

P Ježek, M Jabůrek, RK Porter - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2019 - Elsevier
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) and brown in white (brite) adipose tissue, termed also beige
adipose tissue, are major sites of mammalian nonshivering thermogenesis. Mitochondrial …

Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases: New targets in the metabolic syndrome?

C Lugnier, A Meyer, S Talha, B Geny - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2020 - Elsevier
Metabolic diseases have a tremendous impact on human morbidity and mortality. Numerous
targets regulating adenosine monophosphate kinase (AMPK) have been identified for …

Role of cAMP and cGMP signaling in brown fat

L Reverte-Salisa, A Sanyal, A Pfeifer - Brown Adipose Tissue, 2019 - Springer
Cold-induced activation of brown adipose tissue (BAT) is mediated by norepinephrine and
adenosine that are released during sympathetic nerve activation. Both signaling molecules …