“There were some fat cells that stained, which were the true adipocytes,” said Plikus, a developmental biologist at the University of California, Irvine. “Then there was another group of fat cells ...

CellGenTech, headquartered in Chiba, Japan, is pioneering the use of a new cell type—adipocytes suitable for gene therapy—for ex vivo applications in a range of diseases caused by single-gene ...

Bone marrow adipocytes (BMAds) are situated within the bone microenvironment, in close proximity to bone cells, vascular structures, and hematopoietic tissues. The shift of bone marrow stromal ...

It is a key component in the finely tuned energy homeostasis of adipocytes and disturbances to this process can cause ...

The study was published Jan. 28 in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology. Previous research has shown that during fibrosis, fat cells in the skin called adipocytes are depleted. Why that happens ...

VAT is home to many cells of both the innate and adaptive immune systems. These cells influence adipocyte biology and metabolism, and in turn, adipocytes regulate the functions of the immune cells and ...