PhysiologybioRxivPreprint
A muscle hypertrophy-derived myokine reprograms the stromal vascular fractions differentiation towards thermogenic adipocytes in subcutaneous adipose tissue
Xiang‐Ping Yao, Xudong Mai, Ye Tian…·Liwei Xie
This study identifies Thbs4 as a muscle-derived myokine that promotes the conversion of white to beige adipocytes in subcutaneous adipose tissue, improving metabolic health and protecting against high-fat diet-induced disorders.
DOI 10.1101/2023.09.20.558627