Novel regulator of glucose transport in adipose tissue discovered
Combined methods in mouse, man and cell provide insight The research team investigated whether there is a link between ...
Nature7y
IgG is elevated in obese white adipose tissue but does not induce glucose intolerance via Fcγ-receptor or complement
In obesity, B cells accumulate in white adipose tissue (WAT) and produce IgG ... To this end, we investigated glucose metabolism in several mouse models lacking either all four FcγRs, only ...
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Mouse Experiment Uncovers a Crucial Switch That Breaks Down Fat For Warmth
Brown fat, or brown adipose tissue, got its name because unlike white fat, which contains few mitochondria, its cells are packed with dark, iron-rich energy centers. The abundance of these ...
EurekAlert!2y
Fig.1 Rubicon in mouse adipose tissue decreases during fasting. (IMAGE)
Caption (Mouse adipose tissue) The panel shows the protein amount in adipose tissue. Fasted mice exhibited a significant reduction in Rubicon in adipose tissue compared with fed mice. mTORC1 ...
The New England Journal of Medicine1mon
Assay of Crystalline Insulin and of Serum Insulin-like Activity of Different Species on Adipose Tissue of the Rat, Mouse and Guinea Pig
Effect of Serum (Diluted to 50 per Cent) from Rat, Mouse and Guinea Pig on Adipose Tissue of Rat, Mouse and Guinea Pig. The failure of guinea-pig serum to induce any significant insulin-like ...
Medscape10y
Adaptive Thermogenesis in White Adipose Tissue: Is Lactate the New Brown(ing)?
Increased food intake and reduced physical activity have contributed to a shift in energy balance, resulting in excess energy storage in the white adipose tissue (WAT) depots. In contrast to WAT ...