CTRP13 ablation improves systemic glucose and lipid metabolism

F Chen, DC Sarver, M Saqib, M Zhou, S Aja… - Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Tissue crosstalk mediated by secreted hormones underlies the integrative control
of metabolism. We previously showed that CTRP13/C1QL3, a secreted protein of the C1q …

[HTML][HTML] CTRP11 contributes modestly to systemic metabolism and energy balance

DC Sarver, C Xu, D Carreno, A Arking… - The FASEB …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
C1q/TNF‐related proteins (CTRP1‐15) constitute a conserved group of secreted proteins of
the C1q family with diverse functions. In vitro studies have shown that CTRP11/C1QL4 can …

Role of CTRP14/C1QL1 in motor coordination and learning across the lifespan

F Chen, M Saqib, CE Terrillion, C Miranda… - Physiology & …, 2025 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT C1q/TNF-related protein 14 (CTRP14), also known as C1q-like 1 (C1QL1), is a
synaptic protein predominantly expressed in the brain. It plays a critical role in the formation …

[HTML][HTML] Loss of CTRP10 results in female obesity with preserved metabolic health

F Chen, DC Sarver, M Saqib, LM Velez, S Aja… - bioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obesity is a major risk factor for type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, and
hypertension. Intriguingly, there is a subset of metabolically healthy obese (MHO) …