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    Mammary duct luminal epithelium controls adipocyte thermogenic programme

    Sympathetic activation during cold exposure increases adipocyte thermogenesis via the expression of mitochondrial protein uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1)1. The propensity of adipocytes to express UCP1 is under a crit...

    Sanil Patel, Njeri Z. R. Sparman, Douglas Arneson, Alexandra Alvarsson in Nature (2023)

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    NOTUM promotes thermogenic capacity and protects against diet-induced obesity in male mice

    We recently showed that NOTUM, a liver-secreted Wnt inhibitor, can acutely promote browning of white adipose. We now report studies of chronic overexpression of NOTUM in liver indicating that it protects again...

    Fangfei Guo, Marcus Seldin, Miklós Péterfy, Sarada Charugundla in Scientific Reports (2021)