For the first time, researchers have identified a protein that represses the activity of energy-burning brown fat. The ...

Obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases are increasingly present in the population. Brown adipose tissue has a ...

Adipose tissue, or fat, is an anatomical term for loose connective tissue composed of adipocytes. Its main role is to store energy in the form of fat, although it also cushions and insulates the body.

Obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases are increasingly present in the population. Brown adipose tissue has a ...

The study describes the repressor activity of the ACBP protein on brown adipose tissue, responsible for burning calories and producing body heat.

Low-dose colchicine therapy may not alter pericoronary adipose tissue attenuation but can help in improving plaque stability ...

The adipose tissue, which serves as an endocrine organ, releases various molecules that regulate the repair of other damaged tissues, including the skin. Hence, adipose tissues can potentially be ...

“When things affect fat, it affects our entire body.” Body fat, or adipose tissue, is a complex organ. It contains fat cells, nerves, immune cells, and connective tissue. Its main job is to ...

However, the 3D bioprinting conditions have not been optimized for adipose tissues. Now, researchers from Korea have developed a novel method for 3D adipose tissue bioprinting using a hybrid bioink.

Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Weight loss and fat loss are often confused as the same thing. Weight loss ...

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARWR) has initiated the human trial of ARO-ALK7, a novel RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic targeting adipose-specific gene expression to combat obesity.

1 Sports Orthopedic Research Center–Copenhagen (SORC-C), Arthroscopic Center, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital, Amager-Hvidovre, Hvidovre, Denmark Objective To ...