Long noncoding RNA XIST regulates brown preadipocytes differentiation and combats high-fat diet induced obesity by targeting C/EBPα

• Main Authors: Chunyan Wu (Author), Shu Fang (Author), Huijian Zhang (Author), Xiaoqiang Li (Author), Yuejun Du (Author), Yudan Zhang (Author), Xiaochun Lin (Author), Ling Wang (Author), Xiaoqin Ma (Author), Yaoming Xue (Author), Meiping Guan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Activation of brown adipose tissue (BAT) increases energy expenditure, which makes it an attractive therapeutic strategy for obesity. LncRNAs play an important role in adipocyte differentiation and regulation. Here we assessed the effect of lncRNA XIST on brown preadipocytes diff...