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Papers

(The median citation count of Adipocyte is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Disrupted adipokine secretion and inflammatory responses in human adipocyte hypertrophy	65
Bioinformatics analysis to obtain critical genes regulated in subcutaneous adipose tissue after bariatric surgery	48
Depot-specific differences in visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue from patients with obesity	43
Fatty acid composition of lipid fractions in white- and brown-like adipocytes derived from human mesenchymal stem cells	32
A compendium of adipocyte morphologies across different breast pathologies	28
Retinoid X receptor γ interacts with peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ to promote browning during adipose tissue differentiation	25
miR-6402 targets Bmpr2 and negatively regulates mouse adipogenesis	21
Identification and characterization of novel abdominal and pelvic brown adipose depots in mice	20
An improved in vitro 3T3-L1 adipocyte model of inflammation and insulin resistance	18
Leptin secreted by adipocytes promotes EMT transition and endometrial cancer progression via the JAK2/STAT3 signalling pathway	17
β2-adrenergic receptor stimulation drives differentiation of human adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells into beige adipocytes	17
Identification of major hub genes involved in high-fat diet-induced obese visceral adipose tissue based on bioinformatics approach	16
The role and mechanism of UPRmt in adipocytes	15
cAMP–PKA/EPAC signaling pathways: crucial regulators of lipid homeostasis	15
Activation of CXCR7 exerts an inhibitory effect on adipogenesis through regulation of β-arrestin2/Wnt and AKT signalling	15
When LXA4 meets white fat: browning via the miR-133a-3p/SIRT1 pathway in mouse models	14
Adipokines in glucose and lipid metabolism	14
Molecular mechanisms of propolis in adipogenesis, lipid metabolism and white adipose tissue Browning: a systematic review of preclinical studies	13
Role of adiponectin in gestational diabetes mellitus: advances in mechanistic insights and early predictive potential	13
CABLES1 expression is reduced in human subcutaneous adipose tissue in obesity and type 2 diabetes but may not directly impact adipocyte glucose and lipid metabolism	12
Super-enhancer-associated miR-1260b coordinates adipogenesis and metabolic programming in human adipose stem cells	12
Cancer cell-derived exosomal miR-425-3p induces white adipocyte atrophy	11
Research progress on the pathogenesis of multiple symmetrical lipomatosis	11
The early transition to cold-induced browning in mouse subcutaneous white adipose tissue (scWAT) involves proteins related to nerve remodeling, cytoskeleton, mitochondria, and immune cells	10
Integrative bioinformatics analysis to screen key genes and signalling pathways related to ferroptosis in obesity	10

A key role for P2RX5 in brown adipocyte differentiation and energy homeostasis	10
Quantification of cell cycle re-entry during dedifferentiation of primary adipocytes in vitro	9
High-throughput measurement of adipocyte size with open-source software using whole-slide adipose tissue images	9
Comparison of stromal vascular fraction cell composition between Coleman fat and extracellular matrix/stromal vascular fraction gel	9
Correlation analysis of key genes and immune infiltration in visceral adipose tissue and subcutaneous adipose tissue of patients with type 2 diabetes in women	9
Effects of miR-29c on proliferation and adipogenic differentiation of porcine bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells	9
Are weight loss and metabolic outcomes of bariatric surgery influenced by candidate glucocorticoid receptor gene polymorphisms? A prospective study	8
A nomogram based on radiomic features from peri-prostatic adipose tissue for predicting bone metastasis in first-time diagnosed prostate cancer patients	8
Multi-omics integration reveals convergent extracellular matrix remodelling and lipid metabolic reprogramming as central axes of adipocyte differentiation from mouse embryonic stem cells	8
Brown adipocyte and browning thermogenesis: metabolic crosstalk beyond mitochondrial limits and physiological impacts	8
Overexpression of Plg-R _KT protects against adipose dysfunction and dysregulation of glucose homeostasis in diet-induced obese mice	7
MRI-measured adipose features as predictive factors for detection of prostate cancer in males undergoing systematic prostate biopsy: a retrospective study based on a Chinese population	7
miR-26a-5p Regulates Adipocyte Differentiation via Directly Targeting ACSL3 in Adipocytes	7
Crosstalk between microRNAs and autophagy in adipocyte differentiation: emerging therapeutic targets for obesity	7
A comparative assessment of reference genes in mouse brown adipocyte differentiation and thermogenesis in vitro	6
Perilipin-1 immunostaining improves semi-automated digital quantitation of bone marrow adipocytes in histological bone sections	6
Effects of alpelisib treatment on murine Pten -deficient lipomas	6
Electroacupuncture pretreatment alleviates myocardial ischemia injury via brown adipose tissue and BMP3b/Smad1/5 pathway in mice	6
Housekeeping gene expression variability in differentiating and non-differentiating 3T3-L1 cells	6
Lack of receptor for advanced glycation end products attenuates obesity-induced adipose tissue senescence in mice	6
CAPG enhances adipogenesis and inflammatory cytokine expression in adipocytes	5
Lipid accumulation in adipose tissue-resident iNKT cells contributes to an inflammatory phenotype	5
Lumican modulates adipocyte function in obesity-associated type 2 diabetes	5
A non-invasive method for light-inducible knockout across all cell types in mouse subcutaneous adipose tissue	5
ESR2 expression in subcutaneous adipose tissue is related to body fat distribution in women, and knockdown impairs preadipocyte differentiation	5
Bioactive peptide PDBSN improves mitochondrial function and suppresses oxidative stress in human adipose cells	5
RNA-Seq and lipidomics reveal different adipogenic processes between bovine perirenal and intramuscular adipocytes	5
Bcl-2 modified adipose-derived stem cells improve the retention of fat graft	5
Adipose tissue explant culture using PDMS flow chambers: an alternative to static explant culture	5
Emerging technologies in adipose tissue research	4
In vivo evidence supports the effectiveness of the longevity-associated protein LAV-BPIFB4 in reducing adipose tissue-derived mediators of systemic inflammation to prevent vascular insult and atheroma	4
Twf1 regulates adipocyte proliferation and differentiation through Yap nucleus accumulation	4
Inhibiting TRIM8 alleviates adipocyte inflammation and insulin resistance by regulating the DUSP14/MAPKs pathway	4
Association between the triglyceride glucose index and short-term mortality in septic patients with or without obesity: a retrospective cohort study	4
Ojeok-san enhances platinum sensitivity in ovarian cancer by regulating adipocyte paracrine IGF1 secretion	4
Anti-inflammatory effect of Angiotensin 1-7 in white adipose tissue	4
Silybin restores glucose uptake after tumour necrosis factor-alpha and lipopolysaccharide stimulation in 3T3-L1 adipocytes	4
Comparative transcriptomic analysis of rabbit interscapular brown adipose tissue whitening under physiological conditions	4
Hypotonic induced volume activated chloride current in 3T3-L1 preadipocytes and its effect on cell differentiation	4
Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cell-secreted extracellular vesicles alleviate non-alcoholic fatty liver disease via delivering miR-223-3p	4
Anti-obese potentiality of marine Topse ( Polynemus paradiseus ) fish oil by inhibiting the expression of SREBP-1c & promoting β-oxidation of fat thr	3
A study to investigate genetic factors associated with weight gain in people with diabetes: analysis of polymorphisms in four relevant genes	3
Discovery of a bell-shaped dose response curve to melanin-concentrating hormone in the 3T3-L1 adipocyte model: low-dose MCH facilitates adipogenesis	3
Plasminogen-derived peptide promotes adipogenic differentiation of preadipocytes in vitro and in vivo	3
Follistatin like-1 ( Fstl1 ) regulates adipose tissue development in zebrafish	3
Function of NAD metabolism in white adipose tissue: lessons from mouse models	3
MRI-measured periprostatic adipose tissue volume as a prognostic predictor in prostate cancer patients undergoing laparoscopic radical prostatectomy	3
mTORC2 regulates lipid metabolism-driven TAMs via the PPAR-γ/CD36 pathway to promote liposarcoma progression	3
MAPKs/AP-1, not NF-κB, is responsible for MCP-1 production in TNF-α-activated adipocytes	3
Mitochondrial transformation occurs in cultured adipocytes, but fails to increase adipose tissue metabolic activity in mice in vivo	3

The transcription elongation factors Spt4 and Spt6 promote dermal adipocyte differentiation	3
Association of adipose tissue infiltration with cardiac function: scoping review	3