Entire industries have been built upon the criticism and attempted reduction of body fat. But fat, formally known as adipose ...

Adipose tissues, particularly beige and brown adipose tissue, play crucial roles in energy metabolism. Brown adipose tissues’ thermogenic capacity and the appearance of beige cells within white ...

Kidney and nerve tissue cells can form memories much like brain cells, one new study has found. Another recent study says ...

By leveraging insights and tools, healthcare professionals can better address the intertwined challenges of obesity and T2D, ...

This month's cover highlights the article A novel bacterial effector protein mediates ER-LD membrane contacts to regulate host lipid droplets by Stacey D. Gilk, Rajendra Angara and Arif Sadi. The ...

How does exercise benefit health? Molecules called exerkines partly regulate its effects and provide therapeutic targets to ...

EDCs can manifest deleterious effects by interfering with multiple aspects of the endocrine system, including augmentation or antagonism of endogenous hormone action. Many EDCs are recognized as ...

This study reports the adhesion G-protein-coupled receptor A3 (ADGRA3) as a possible target for activating adaptive thermogenesis in white and brown adipose tissue. The study provides valuable ...

The authors address this by measuring the expression in a panel of these tissues, demonstrating a knockdown not only in the adipose tissue, but also in the liver and less pronounced in the muscle ...