In a retrospective analysis of PET-CT records from 101,243 patients, researchers found that detectable brown fat was ...

Scientists have discovered that the drug losartan, commonly prescribed for high blood pressure, boosts brown adipose tissue ...

A research team has developed a support-bath bioprinting method that enables fragile, mature human adipocytes to be ...

In mammalian physiology, adipose tissue has many important roles, including in energy storage, metabolism, lactation and non-shivering thermogenesis. Distinct types and depots of this dynamic ...

A propensity score-matched CT study found that adults with psoriasis have larger and denser epicardial adipose tissue than matched controls, linking chronic skin inflammation to an altered cardiac fat ...

MEXICO CITY — Researchers presented findings on adipose tissue at the 2026 International Congress on Obesity (ICO), held by the World Obesity Federation. By studying adipose tissue as an endocrine ...

Adipose tissue is a dynamic organ that orchestrates systemic energy homeostasis through coordinated processes of lipid storage, mobilisation and endocrine signalling. White adipose tissue (WAT) serves ...

Obesity is a growing global health problem, the prevalence of which has tripled since 1975. It currently affects 650 million people worldwide, and in Spain the prevalence among adults is 28%. This ...

The common forms of type 2 diabetes are caused by a constellation of genetic and epigenetic factors and molecular changes related to diet; lifestyle, including lack of exercise and sleep; ...

A new review examines adipocyte ferroptosis, the breakdown of fat cells due to oxidation from intracellular iron, as an emerging molecular mechanism potentially contributing to adipose tissue ...

Researchers have developed a three-stage protocol that reliably converts adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells into ...

Nobel laureate, Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator, and neuroscience professor at Scripps, Ardem Patapoutian, PhD, is a co-senior author of the study. Scientists at Scripps Research ...