Nature Communications (Dec 2022)

A brown fat-enriched adipokine Adissp controls adipose thermogenesis and glucose homeostasis

  • Qingbo Chen,
  • Lei Huang,
  • Dongning Pan,
  • Kai Hu,
  • Rui Li,
  • Randall H. Friedline,
  • Jason K. Kim,
  • Lihua Julie Zhu,
  • David A. Guertin,
  • Yong-Xu Wang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35335-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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The signaling mechanisms regulating adipose thermogenesis have not been fully elucidated. Here, the authors show that a brown fat-enriched adipokine ADISSP promotes adipose thermogenesis and improves metabolic health independently of b-adrenergic receptor.