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cellular models based on hES and IPS cell technology for BAT differentiation/activation to be used in functional studies, -omics based analyses and validation of therapeutic approaches. A matter of adipocyte colours: brown, white, and beige/brite Until
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( Saito et al . 2009 ). Therefore, the conversion of energy-storing white adipose tissue (WAT) to energy expending BAT holds therapeutic potential. White adipocytes can take on a brown-like, or ‘beige’ phenotype, characterized by increased number of
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thermogenesis ( Seale et al . 2009 , Cinti 2012 ). In addition to classical BAT, recent studies have discovered in mouse WAT the presence of inducible brown-like adipocytes termed ‘beige’ or ‘brite’ (brown in white) ( Kajimura et al . 2010 ). These cells
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BAT by repetitive cold exposure enhances energy expenditure and lowers fat mass ( van der Lans et al . 2013 , Yoneshiro et al . 2013 ), underscoring the role of BAT in energy metabolism in humans. Brown-like or ‘beige/brite’ adipocytes can also be
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tissue (WAT) is composed of white adipocytes and primarily serve as an energy storage of neutral lipids. WAT stores excess energy for usage by other tissues during energy depletion. Brown adipose tissue (BAT) plays a prominent role in thermoregulation. In
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M 2014 Taking control over intracellular fatty acid levels is essential for the analysis of thermogenic function in cultured primary brown and brite/beige adipocytes . EMBO Reports 15 1069 – 1076 . ( doi:10.15252/embr.201438775 ) Maxwell
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resemble beige/brite cells . PLoS ONE 7 e49452 . ( doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0049452 ). Sidossis L Kajimura S 2015 Brown and beige fat in humans: thermogenic adipocytes that control energy and glucose homeostasis . Journal of Clinical
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), brown adipose tissues (BAT) and interspersed brown-like adipocytes (also called ‘beige’ or ‘brite’ cells) within WATs. Compared to classical BAT that located in interscapular region, the beige adipocytes show greater therapeutic potential for its
Nanchang Joint Programme, Queen Mary, University of London, London, UK
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. 2012 ). Currently, scientists term it ‘beige’ or ‘brite’ adipocytes, which are generally considered as a middle state between the white and brown adipocytes ( Wu et al. 2012 , Harms & Seale 2013 ). The transcription factor FOXO family comprises
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via beiging of WAT; that is the presence of multiocular adipocytes that express UCP1 and resemble brown adipocytes (also referred to as ‘brite’ adipocytes) ( Petrovic et al. 2010 ). We have previously shown that the AR transgene in PC-AR Gene