CPEB2-activated Prdm16 translation promotes brown adipocyte function and prevents obesity

• Main Authors: Wen-Hsin Lu (Author), Hui-Feng Chen (Author), Pei-Chih King (Author), Chi Peng (Author), Yi-Shuian Huang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Brown adipose tissue (BAT) plays an important role in mammalian thermogenesis through the expression of uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1). Our previous study identified cytoplasmic polyadenylation element binding protein 2 (CPEB2) as a key regulator that activates the translation of Ucp1 with a...