Molecular characterization of seipin and its mutants: implications for seipin in triacylglycerol synthesis

Seipin ablation in mice results in severe generalized lipodystrophy

(2011) X. Cui et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

DGAT enzymes are required for triacylglycerol synthesis and lipid droplets in adipocytes

(2011) Charles A. Harris et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

Seipin, adipogenesis and lipid droplets

(2011) Weihua Fei et al.   TRENDS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Tissue-Autonomous Function of Drosophila Seipin in Preventing Ectopic Lipid Droplet Formation

(2011) Yuan Tian et al.   PLoS Genetics

A Role for Phosphatidic Acid in the Formation of “Supersized” Lipid Droplets

(2011) Weihua Fei et al.   PLoS Genetics

Seipin Is a Discrete Homooligomer

(2010) Derk Binns et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Conditions of endoplasmic reticulum stress stimulate lipid droplet formation inSaccharomyces cerevisiae

(2009) Weihua Fei et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Seipin deficiency alters fatty acid Δ9 desaturation and lipid droplet formation in Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy

(2009) Emilie Boutet et al.   BIOCHIMIE

Lipid Droplets Finally Get a Little R-E-S-P-E-C-T

(2009) Robert V. Farese et al.   CELL

The Human Lipodystrophy Gene Product Berardinelli-Seip Congenital Lipodystrophy 2/Seipin Plays a Key Role in Adipocyte Differentiation

(2009) Weiqin Chen et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Human PTRF mutations cause secondary deficiency of caveolins resulting in muscular dystrophy with generalized lipodystrophy

(2009) Yukiko K. Hayashi et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Before They Were Fat: Adipocyte Progenitors

(2008) Kye Won Park et al.   Cell Metabolism

Deletion of Cavin/PTRF Causes Global Loss of Caveolae, Dyslipidemia, and Glucose Intolerance

(2008) Libin Liu et al.   Cell Metabolism

The Human Lipodystrophy Gene BSCL2/Seipin May Be Essential for Normal Adipocyte Differentiation

(2008) V. A. Payne et al.   DIABETES

Fld1p, a functional homologue of human seipin, regulates the size of lipid droplets in yeast

(2008) Weihua Fei et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Association of a Homozygous Nonsense Caveolin-1 Mutation with Berardinelli-Seip Congenital Lipodystrophy

(2008) C. A. Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Characterization of seipin/BSCL2, a protein associated with spastic paraplegia 17

(2008) Daisuke Ito et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF DISEASE