Overexpressing the novel autocrine/endocrine adipokine WISP2 induces hyperplasia of the heart, white and brown adipose tissues and prevents insulin resistance

A Secreted Slit2 Fragment Regulates Adipose Tissue Thermogenesis and Metabolic Function

(2016) Katrin J. Svensson et al.   Cell Metabolism

Matricellular Protein CCN5 Reverses Established Cardiac Fibrosis

(2016) Dongtak Jeong et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

A Novel Role for Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue in Exercise-Induced Improvements in Glucose Homeostasis

(2015) Kristin I. Stanford et al.   DIABETES

BMP4 and BMP Antagonists Regulate Human White and Beige Adipogenesis

(2015) Birgit Gustafson et al.   DIABETES

Genetic Disruption of Protein Kinase STK25 Ameliorates Metabolic Defects in a Diet-Induced Type 2 Diabetes Model

(2015) Manoj Amrutkar et al.   DIABETES

Rapid depot-specific activation of adipocyte precursor cells at the onset of obesity

(2015) Elise Jeffery et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Insulin resistance and impaired adipogenesis

(2015) Birgit Gustafson et al.   TRENDS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Evaluation of follistatin as a therapeutic in models of skeletal muscle atrophy associated with denervation and tenotomy

(2015) Patricio V. Sepulveda et al.   Scientific Reports

Discovery of a Class of Endogenous Mammalian Lipids with Anti-Diabetic and Anti-inflammatory Effects

(2014) Mark M. Yore et al.   CELL

Loss of White Adipose Hyperplastic Potential Is Associated with Enhanced Susceptibility to Insulin Resistance

(2014) Soo M. Kim et al.   Cell Metabolism

The Novel Secreted Adipokine WNT1-inducible Signaling Pathway Protein 2 (WISP2) Is a Mesenchymal Cell Activator of Canonical WNT

(2014) John R. Grünberg et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Osteoblast-derived WNT16 represses osteoclastogenesis and prevents cortical bone fragility fractures

(2014) Sofia Movérare-Skrtic et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Restricted Adipogenesis in Hypertrophic Obesity

(2013) Birgit Gustafson et al.   DIABETES

Moderate GLUT4 Overexpression Improves Insulin Sensitivity and Fasting Triglyceridemia in High-Fat Diet-Fed Transgenic Mice

(2013) B. J. Atkinson et al.   DIABETES

Lessons on Conditional Gene Targeting in Mouse Adipose Tissue

(2013) K. Y. Lee et al.   DIABETES

Increased expression of STK25 leads to impaired glucose utilization and insulin sensitivity in mice challenged with a high-fat diet

(2013) Emmelie Cansby et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Tracking adipogenesis during white adipose tissue development, expansion and regeneration

(2013) Qiong A Wang et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

WISP2 regulates preadipocyte commitment and PPAR  activation by BMP4

(2013) A. Hammarstedt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

LRP-6 is a coreceptor for multiple fibrogenic signaling pathways in pericytes and myofibroblasts that are inhibited by DKK-1

(2013) Shuyu Ren et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Wnt Signaling Activation in Adipose Progenitors Promotes Insulin-Independent Muscle Glucose Uptake

(2012) Daniel Zeve et al.   Cell Metabolism

Functional annotation of the human fat cell secretome

(2012) Ingrid Dahlman et al.   ARCHIVES OF PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Protection from Obesity and Diabetes by Blockade of TGF-β/Smad3 Signaling

(2011) Hariom Yadav et al.   Cell Metabolism

Obesity and fracture in men and women: An epidemiologic perspective

(2011) Carrie M Nielson et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

CCN5, a Novel Transcriptional Repressor of the Transforming Growth Factor   Signaling Pathway

(2011) M. Sabbah et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Insulin-sensitive obesity

(2010) Nora Klöting et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Activin A Plays a Critical Role in Proliferation and Differentiation of Human Adipose Progenitors

(2010) L.-E. Zaragosi et al.   DIABETES

Transcriptional control of preadipocyte determination by Zfp423

(2010) Rana K. Gupta et al.   NATURE

CCN5, a secreted protein, localizes to the nucleus

(2010) Kristina C. Wiesman et al.   Journal of Cell Communication and Signaling

Adipocyte Turnover: Relevance to Human Adipose Tissue Morphology

(2009) E. Arner et al.   DIABETES

Domain-and species-specific monoclonal antibodies recognize the Von Willebrand Factor-C domain of CCN5

(2009) Lan Wei et al.   Journal of Cell Communication and Signaling