by Yu An | Aug 4, 2020 | News
IRF4 in Skeletal Muscle Regulates Exercise Capacity via PTG/Glycogen Pathway In a recent paper in Advanced Science by Drs. Xingxing Kong, Tiemin Liu, and John Zhong Li, an novel role of IRF4 in controlling muscle glycogen synthesis and exercise capacity was...
by Yu An | Aug 4, 2020 | News
Paraventricular hypothalamus mediates diurnal rhythm of metabolism A collaborative work from Drs. Qingchun Tong and Yong Xu identified an important role of PVH to orchestrate diurnal rhythms in metabolism, feeding, and locomotion, that was recently published in Nature...
by Yu An | Aug 4, 2020 | News
The hepatocyte clock and feeding control chronophysiology of multiple liver cell types Dr. Dongyin Guan, a rising star member of CADA, led an striking study recently published in Science, revealing an unexpected role of liver clock in body rhythms and metabolic...
by Yu An | Jul 28, 2020 | News
Causal relationships between NAFLD, T2D and obesity have implications for disease subphenotyping Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity are epidemiologically correlated with each other, but their causal relationships were incompletely...
by Yu An | Jul 28, 2020 | News
Profound and redundant functions of arcuate neurons in obesity development A recent publication in Nature Metabolism by Drs. Canjun Zhu, Gang Shu, and Qingchun Tong at UT Health Science Center at Houston employed an elegant subtractive approach to determine whether...
