PI3K isoforms in cell signalling and vesicle trafficking

B Bilanges, Y Posor, B Vanhaesebroeck - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2019 - nature.com
PI3Ks are a family of lipid kinases that phosphorylate intracellular inositol lipids to regulate
signalling and intracellular vesicular traffic. Mammals have eight isoforms of PI3K, divided …

Autophagy in adipocyte browning: emerging drug target for intervention in obesity

SH Ro, Y Jang, J Bae, IM Kim, C Schaecher… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Autophagy, lipophagy, and mitophagy are considered to be the major recycling processes
for protein aggregates, excess fat, and damaged mitochondria in adipose tissues in …

Lipid kinase PIK3C3 maintains healthy brown and white adipose tissues to prevent metabolic diseases

W Song, JL Postoak, G Yang, X Guo… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Adequate mass and function of adipose tissues (ATs) play essential roles in preventing
metabolic perturbations. The pathological reduction of ATs in lipodystrophy leads to an array …

[HTML][HTML] Adipocyte-specific Beclin1 deletion impairs lipolysis and mitochondrial integrity in adipose tissue

Y Son, YK Cho, A Saha, HJ Kwon, JH Park, M Kim… - Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Beclin1 is a core molecule of the macroautophagy machinery. Although
dysregulation of macroautophagy is known to be involved in metabolic disorders, the …

Oxidative stress and endoplasmic reticulum stress are involved in the protective effect of alpha lipoic acid against heat damage in chicken testes

Y Xiong, Q Yin, J Li, S He - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In male animals, heat stress causes injury to the testes, resulting in an
increase in the number of deformed sperm, a reduction in testosterone production, and …

AFF4 regulates cellular adipogenic differentiation via targeting autophagy

Y Chen, Q Li, Y Liu, X Chen, S Jiang, W Lin… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Transcriptional elongation is a universal and critical step during gene expression. The super
elongation complex (SEC) regulates the rapid transcriptional induction by mobilizing paused …

Effects of metformin on metabolism of white and brown adipose tissue in obese C57BL/6J mice

T Yuan, J Li, WG Zhao, W Sun, SN Liu, Q Liu… - Diabetology & Metabolic …, 2019 - Springer
Background To investigate effects of metformin on the regulation of proteins of white adipose
tissue (WAT) and brown adipose tissue (BAT) in obesity and explore the underlying …

Baicalin protects mouse testis from injury induced by heat stress

J Sui, Y Feng, H Li, R Cao, W Tian, Z Jiang - Journal of thermal biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Heat stress has been documented to reduce reproductive performance of female animals
through injury to germ cells, with few studies available in male animals. The objectives of …

Effects of photodynamic therapy mediated by emodin in cervical carcinoma cells

AEB Galiardi-Campoy, FC Machado, T Carvalho… - Photodiagnosis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cervical cancer is a worldwide public health problem, and improved selective therapies and
anticancer drugs are urgently needed. In recent years, emodin has attracted considerable …

Transcription factor E2F1 knockout promotes mice white adipose tissue browning through autophagy inhibition

M Xiong, W Hu, Y Tan, H Yu, Q Zhang, C Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is associated with energy metabolic disturbance and is caused by long-term
excessive energy storage in white adipose tissue (WAT). The WAT browning potentially …