Relationships between rodent white adipose fat pads and human white adipose fat depots

DE Chusyd, D Wang, DM Huffman, TR Nagy - Frontiers in nutrition, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The objective of this review was to compare and contrast the physiological and metabolic
profiles of rodent white adipose fat pads with white adipose fat depots in humans. Human fat …

The GH/IGF-1 axis in obesity: pathophysiology and therapeutic considerations

DE Berryman, CAM Glad, EO List… - Nature Reviews …, 2013 - nature.com
Obesity has become one of the most common medical problems in developed countries,
and this disorder is associated with high incidences of hypertension, dyslipidaemia …

Liver-specific GH receptor gene-disrupted (LiGHRKO) mice have decreased endocrine IGF-I, increased local IGF-I, and altered body size, body composition, and …

EO List, DE Berryman, K Funk, A Jara, B Kelder… - …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
GH is an important regulator of body growth and composition as well as numerous other
metabolic processes. In particular, liver plays a key role in the GH/IGF-I axis, because the …

The role of GH in adipose tissue: lessons from adipose-specific GH receptor gene-disrupted mice

EO List, DE Berryman, K Funk, ES Gosney… - Molecular …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
GH receptor (GHR) gene-disrupted mice (GHR−/−) have provided countless discoveries as
to the numerous actions of GH. Many of these discoveries highlight the importance of GH in …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of physiological tissue remodeling in animals: Manipulating tissue, organ, and organism morphology

K Pinet, KA McLaughlin - Developmental biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Tissue remodeling is broadly defined as the reorganization or restoration of existing tissues.
Tissue remodeling processes are responsible for directing the development and …

Adipose tissue and inflammatory bowel disease pathogenesis

C Fink, I Karagiannides, K Bakirtzi… - Inflammatory bowel …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Cree** fat has long been recognized as an indicator of Crohn's disease (CD) activity.
Although most patients with CD have normal or low body mass index (BMI), the ratio of …

The use of pork from entire male and immunocastrated pigs for meat products—An overview with recommendations

M Škrlep, I Tomašević, D Mörlein, S Novaković, M Egea… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Introducing alternatives to surgical castration of pigs bring welfare and
economical benefits, but also reveal several quality-related issues. Most important is the …

The impact of adipose tissue on insulin resistance in acromegaly

NC Olarescu, J Bollerslev - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2016 - cell.com
Adipose tissue (AT) is recognized as key contributor to the systemic insulin resistance and
overt diabetes seen in metabolic syndrome. Acromegaly is a disease characterized by …

Growth hormone's effect on adipose tissue: quality versus quantity

DE Berryman, EO List - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Obesity is an excessive accumulation or expansion of adipose tissue (AT) due to an
increase in either the size and/or number of its characteristic cell type, the adipocyte. As one …

[PDF][PDF] 60 years of neuroendocrinology: the hypothalamo-GH axis: the past 60 years

PG Murray, CE Higham… - Journal of …, 2015 - joe.bioscientifica.com
At the time of the publication of Geoffrey Harris's monograph on 'Neural control of the
pituitary gland'60 years ago, the pituitary was recognised to produce a growth factor, and …