Downregulation of STRA6 in Adipocytes and Adipose Stromovascular Fraction in Obesity and Effects of Adipocyte-Specific STRA6 Knockdown In Vivo

Stra6, a retinoic acid-responsive gene, participates in p53-induced apoptosis after DNA damage

(2013) S Carrera et al.   CELL DEATH AND DIFFERENTIATION

Plasma Retinol-Binding Protein 4 (RBP4) Levels and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

(2013) Qi Sun et al.   CIRCULATION

Lessons on Conditional Gene Targeting in Mouse Adipose Tissue

(2013) K. Y. Lee et al.   DIABETES

The STRA6 Receptor Is Essential for Retinol-binding Protein-induced Insulin Resistance but Not for Maintaining Vitamin A Homeostasis in Tissues Other Than the Eye

(2013) Daniel C. Berry et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Retinol-Binding Protein 4 and Its Membrane Receptor STRA6 Control Adipogenesis by Regulating Cellular Retinoid Homeostasis and Retinoic Acid Receptor   Activity

(2013) M. Muenzner et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Brown and beige fat: development, function and therapeutic potential

(2013) Matthew Harms et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Beige Adipocytes Are a Distinct Type of Thermogenic Fat Cell in Mouse and Human

(2012) Jun Wu et al.   CELL

Autocrine Function of Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1 as a Determinant of Diet- and Sex-Specific Differences in Visceral Adiposity

(2012) Rumana Yasmeen et al.   DIABETES

Fenretinide Treatment Prevents Diet-Induced Obesity in Association With Major Alterations in Retinoid Homeostatic Gene Expression in Adipose, Liver, and Hypothalamus

(2012) G. D. Mcilroy et al.   DIABETES

Reduced Socs3 expression in adipose tissue protects female mice against obesity-induced insulin resistance

(2012) R. Palanivel et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Increased Unbound Retinol-binding Protein 4 Concentration Induces Apoptosis through Receptor-mediated Signaling

(2012) Chao-Hung Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Lecithin:Retinol Acyltransferase Is Critical for Cellular Uptake of Vitamin A from Serum Retinol-binding Protein

(2012) Jaume Amengual et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Liver Retinol Transporter and Receptor for Serum Retinol-binding Protein (RBP4)

(2012) Philomena Alapatt et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Cardiometabolic Correlates and Heritability of Fetuin-A, Retinol-Binding Protein 4, and Fatty-Acid Binding Protein 4 in the Framingham Heart Study

(2012) Bernhard M. Kaess et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

The adipose organ of obesity-prone C57BL/6J mice is composed of mixed white and brown adipocytes

(2012) A. Vitali et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

Transthyretin Blocks Retinol Uptake and Cell Signaling by the Holo-Retinol-Binding Protein Receptor STRA6

(2012) D. C. Berry et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Retinol-Binding Protein 4 Induces Inflammation in Human Endothelial Cells by an NADPH Oxidase- and Nuclear Factor Kappa B-Dependent and Retinol-Independent Mechanism

(2012) K. M. Farjo et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Retinol-Binding Protein 4 Inhibits Insulin Signaling in Adipocytes by Inducing Proinflammatory Cytokines in Macrophages through a c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase- and Toll-Like Receptor 4-Dependent and Retinol-Independent Mechanism

(2012) J. Norseen et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Retinaldehyde dehydrogenase 1 regulates a thermogenic program in white adipose tissue

(2012) Florian W Kiefer et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Transcriptional Control of Adipose Lipid Handling by IRF4

(2011) Jun Eguchi et al.   Cell Metabolism

Retinol-Binding Protein 4 Is Associated With Prediabetes in Adults From the General Population: The Cooperative Health Research in the Region of Augsburg (KORA) F4 Study

(2011) C. Meisinger et al.   DIABETES CARE

Inflammatory links between obesity and metabolic disease

(2011) Carey N. Lumeng et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

National, regional, and global trends in systolic blood pressure since 1980: systematic analysis of health examination surveys and epidemiological studies with 786 country-years and 5·4 million participants

(2011) Goodarz Danaei et al.   LANCET

A guide to analysis of mouse energy metabolism

(2011) Matthias H Tschöp et al.   NATURE METHODS

Signaling by vitamin A and retinol-binding protein regulates gene expression to inhibit insulin responses

(2011) D. C. Berry et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Vitamin A Metabolism: An Update

(2011) Diana N. D’Ambrosio et al.   Nutrients

Differential sensitivity to adrenergic stimulation underlies the sexual dimorphism in the development of diabetes caused by Irs-2 deficiency

(2010) Maria Jose Garcia-Barrado et al.   BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY

A microarray analysis of sexual dimorphism of adipose tissues in high-fat-diet-induced obese mice

(2010) K L Grove et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

SOCS3 inhibits insulin signaling in porcine primary adipocytes

(2010) Shuang-Juan Yang et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY

Case-Control Analysis of SNPs in GLUT4, RBP4 and STRA6: Association of SNPs in STRA6 with Type 2 Diabetes in a South Indian Population

(2010) Anup Kumar Nair et al.   PLoS One

Two novelSTRA6mutations in a patient with anophthalmia and diaphragmatic eventration

(2009) B. West et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART A

Long-term Fenretinide treatment prevents high-fat diet-induced obesity, insulin resistance, and hepatic steatosis

(2009) Frederic Preitner et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Adipose Tissue Exosome-Like Vesicles Mediate Activation of Macrophage-Induced Insulin Resistance

(2009) Z.-b. Deng et al.   DIABETES

Adipose tissue as an endocrine organ

(2009) Sandra Galic et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Decreased clearance of serum retinol-binding protein and elevated levels of transthyretin in insulin-resistant ob/ob mice

(2008) Nimesh Mody et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

RBP4 Disrupts Vitamin A Uptake Homeostasis in a STRA6-Deficient Animal Model for Matthew-Wood Syndrome

(2008) Andrea Isken et al.   Cell Metabolism

An RBP4 promoter polymorphism increases risk of type 2 diabetes

(2008) M. van Hoek et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Role of Body Fat Distribution and the Metabolic Complications of Obesity

(2008) Michael D. Jensen   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

PRDM16 controls a brown fat/skeletal muscle switch

(2008) Patrick Seale et al.   NATURE

The orphan nuclear receptor chicken ovalbumin upstream promoter-transcription factor II is a critical regulator of adipogenesis

(2008) Z. Xu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA