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PAPPA-mediated adipose tissue remodeling mitigates insulin resistance and protects against gestational diabetes in mice and humans
Rojas-Rodriguez R, Ziegler R, DeSouza T, Majid S, Madore AS, Amir N, Pace VA, Nachreiner D, Alfego D, Mathew J, Leung K, Moore Simas TA, Corvera S. Sci Transl Med. 2020 Nov 25;12(571):eaay4145. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aay4145.PMID: 33239385

Human thermogenic adipocyte regulation by the long noncoding RNA LINC00473
Tran KV, Brown EL, DeSouza T, Jespersen NZ, Nandrup-Bus C, Yang Q, Yang Z, Desai A, Min SY, Rojas-Rodriguez R, Lundh M, Feizi A, Willenbrock H, Larsen TJ, Severinsen MCK, Malka K, Mozzicato AM, Deshmukh AS, Emanuelli B, Pedersen BK, Fitzgibbons T, Scheele C, Corvera S, Nielsen S. Nat Metab. 2020 May;2(5):397-412. doi: 10.1038/s42255-020-0205-x. Epub 2020 May 21.PMID: 32440655

Diverse repertoire of human adipocyte subtypes develops from transcriptionally distinct mesenchymal progenitor cells
Min SY, Desai A, Yang Z, Sharma A, DeSouza T, Genga RMJ, Kucukural A, Lifshitz LM, Nielsen S, Scheele C, Maehr R, Garber M, Corvera S. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Sep 3;116(36):17970-17979. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1906512116. Epub 2019 Aug 16.PMID: 31420514 

Generation of Functional Human Adipose Tissue in Mice from Primed Progenitor Cells
Rojas-Rodriguez R, Lujan-Hernandez J, Min SY, DeSouza T, Teebagy P, Desai A, Tessier H, Slamin R, Siegel-Reamer L, Berg C, Baez A, Lalikos J, Corvera S. Tissue Eng Part A. 2019 Jun;25(11-12):842-854. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2018.0067. Epub 2019 Jan 4.PMID: 30306830 

Human 'brite/beige' adipocytes develop from capillary networks, and their implantation improves metabolic homeostasis in mice
Min SY, Kady J, Nam M, Rojas-Rodriguez R, Berkenwald A, Kim JH, Noh HL, Kim JK, Cooper MP, Fitzgibbons T, Brehm MA, Corvera S. Nat Med. 2016 Mar;22(3):312-8. doi: 10.1038/nm.4031. Epub 2016 Jan 25.PMID: 26808348 

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