Sex differences in human adipose tissues – the biology of pear shape

Acute Exercise Remodels Promoter Methylation in Human Skeletal Muscle

(2012) Romain Barrès et al.   Cell Metabolism

Storage Rates of Circulating Free Fatty Acid Into Adipose Tissue During Eating or Walking in Humans

(2012) C. Koutsari et al.   DIABETES

Yes, even human brown fat is on fire!

(2012) Barbara Cannon et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Brown adipose tissue oxidative metabolism contributes to energy expenditure during acute cold exposure in humans

(2012) Véronique Ouellet et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Coexpression Network Analysis in Abdominal and Gluteal Adipose Tissue Reveals Regulatory Genetic Loci for Metabolic Syndrome and Related Phenotypes

(2012) Josine L. Min et al.   PLoS Genetics

The Implication of Brown Adipose Tissue for Humans

(2011) Eric Ravussin et al.   Annual Review of Nutrition

Young women partition fatty acids towards ketone body production rather than VLDL-TAG synthesis, compared with young men

(2011) Kyriakoula Marinou et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Distinct Hypothalamic Neurons Mediate Estrogenic Effects on Energy Homeostasis and Reproduction

(2011) Yong Xu et al.   Cell Metabolism

Free Fatty Acid Storage in Human Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue: Role of Adipocyte Proteins

(2011) A. H. Ali et al.   DIABETES

Fatty Acids, Obesity, and Insulin Resistance: Time for a Reevaluation

(2011) F. Karpe et al.   DIABETES

Transplantation of non-visceral fat to the visceral cavity improves glucose tolerance in mice: investigation of hepatic lipids and insulin sensitivity

(2011) M. T. Foster et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Significant differences in global genomic DNA methylation by gender and race/ethnicity in peripheral blood

(2011) Fang Fang Zhang et al.   Epigenetics

Sex Differences in Lipid and Lipoprotein Metabolism: It's Not Just about Sex Hormones

(2011) Xuewen Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

MicroRNA Expression in Abdominal and Gluteal Adipose Tissue Is Associated with mRNA Expression Levels and Partly Genetically Driven

(2011) Mattias Rantalainen et al.   PLoS One

Mesodermal developmental gene Tbx15 impairs adipocyte differentiation and mitochondrial respiration

(2011) S. Gesta et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A critical appraisal of the prevalence and metabolic significance of brown adipose tissue in adult humans

(2010) Paul Lee et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

The distinction of metabolically ‘healthy’ from ‘unhealthy’ obese individuals

(2010) Matthias Blüher   CURRENT OPINION IN LIPIDOLOGY

Deoxyribonucleic Acid Methylation and Gene Expression ofPPARGC1Ain Human Muscle Is Influenced by High-Fat Overfeeding in a Birth-Weight-Dependent Manner

(2010) Charlotte Brøns et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Nonoxidative Free Fatty Acid Disposal Is Greater in Young Women than Men

(2010) Christina Koutsari et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) treatment in vitro inhibits adipogenesis in human omental but not subcutaneous adipose tissue

(2010) S.P.L. Rice et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

(2010) Iris M Heid et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

(2010) Elizabeth K Speliotes et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Transplantation of adipose tissue and stem cells: role in metabolism and disease

(2010) Thien T. Tran et al.   Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Metabolic actions of insulin in men and women

(2010) Faidon Magkos et al.   NUTRITION

DNA methylation of genes in adipose tissue

(2010) Katherine E. Pinnick et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NUTRITION SOCIETY

Non-CpG Methylation of the PGC-1α Promoter through DNMT3B Controls Mitochondrial Density

(2009) Romain Barrès et al.   Cell Metabolism

Associations between gender, age and waist circumference

(2009) J Stevens et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Sexual differences in the control of energy homeostasis

(2009) Haifei Shi et al.   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Resistance to the antilipolytic effect of insulin in adipocytes of African-American compared to Caucasian postmenopausal women

(2009) Susan K. Fried et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

The Epigenetics of Sex Differences in the Brain

(2009) M. M. McCarthy et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Body-mass index and cause-specific mortality in 900 000 adults: collaborative analyses of 57 prospective studies

(2009) Prospective Studies Collaboration   LANCET

Identification and Importance of Brown Adipose Tissue in Adult Humans

(2009) Aaron M. Cypess et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Genome-Wide Association Scan Meta-Analysis Identifies Three Loci Influencing Adiposity and Fat Distribution

(2009) Cecilia M. Lindgren et al.   PLoS Genetics

Beneficial Effects of Subcutaneous Fat Transplantation on Metabolism

(2008) Thien T. Tran et al.   Cell Metabolism

R125W coding variant in TBC1D1 confers risk for familial obesity and contributes to linkage on chromosome 4p14 in the French population

(2008) D. Meyre et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Effects of dihydrotestosterone on differentiation and proliferation of human mesenchymal stem cells and preadipocytes

(2008) Vandana Gupta et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

R-Spondin Family Members Regulate the Wnt Pathway by a Common Mechanism

(2008) Kyung-Ah Kim et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

General and Abdominal Adiposity and Risk of Death in Europe

(2008) T. Pischon et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Femoral-gluteal subcutaneous and intermuscular adipose tissues have independent and opposing relationships with CVD risk

(2007) Jung-Eun Yim et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY