Adipocyte size and number have been suggested to predict the development of metabolic complications in obesity. However, the genetic and environmental determinants behind this phenomenon remain ...

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

A transformative study has uncovered the pivotal role of the protein Naked cuticle homolog 2 (NKD2) in regulating the differentiation of bone-forming osteoblasts and bone-resorbing osteoclasts.

The research, published Jan. 24 in the journal Nature Genetics ... For example, fat cells, also called adipocytes, and immune ...

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

A transformative study has uncovered the pivotal role of the protein Naked cuticle homolog 2 (NKD2) in regulating the differentiation of bone-forming osteoblasts and bone-resorbing osteoclasts.

Surprising findings from a study in The American Journal of Pathology show that ... of tryptophan 5-hydroxylase 2 (Tph2) in white adipocytes, leading to the production of serotonin (5-HT).