The study used innovative technology that maps RNA molecules which are the basis for translating the genome into proteins.

Many people who have struggled with their weight have been told to “eat less and move more.” Others have spent years juggling ...

Conclusions: NPC1 is highly expressed in human WAT adipocytes with increased levels in obese. These results suggest that NPC1 may play a role in adipocyte processes underlying obesity.

Prof. Shan Tizhong's team at Zhejiang University discovered that lard derived from subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT), as a ...

Obesity is a significant risk factor for various metabolic diseases and, in many cases, causes ectopic fat accumulation (i.e.

Discover how circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) is transforming the diagnosis and monitoring of metabolic diseases like ...

It will form the basis for further investigations to advance personalised medicine for obesity. In the past 20 years, scientists’ understanding of adipose tissue has been revolutionised by the ...

Professor Sun Jinpeng's team at Shandong University and collaborators published a research paper titled "Metabolic signaling of ceramides through the FPR2 receptor inhibits adipocyte thermogenesis" in ...

The Arkansas Integrative Metabolic Research Center will explore the potential of a novel, artificially designed, hybrid growth factor to regulate the metabolism of fat and cancer cells.

This problem is urgent because the epidemic of obesity-driven diabetes is worsening and now affects ... Insulin resistance increases TNBC aggressiveness and brain metastasis via adipocyte-derived ...

Obesity is not just about extra weight ... tissue is made up of different types of cells including fat cells or adipocytes, and immune cells. Fat cells, or adipocytes, are not passive storage ...