O-GlcNAc transferase inhibits visceral fat lipolysis and promotes diet-induced obesity
Yang Y, Fu M, Li MD, Zhang K, Zhang B, Wang S, Liu Y, Ni W, Ong Q, Mi J, Yang X. O-GlcNAc transferase inhibits visceral fat lipolysis and promotes diet-induced obesity. Nature Communications 2020, 11: 181. PMID: 31924761, PMCID: PMC6954210, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-13914-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetylglucosamineAnimalsCell Line, TumorDietFastingGene DeletionHEK293 CellsHeLa CellsHomeostasisHumansIntra-Abdominal FatLipolysisMaleMiceMice, Inbred C3HMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutN-AcetylglucosaminyltransferasesObesityPerilipin-1PhosphorylationProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalSignal TransductionConceptsDiet-induced obesityVisceral fatExcessive visceral fat accumulationPerilipin 1Visceral fat accumulationVisceral fat lossTreatment of obesityPrimary risk factorAdipose tissue homeostasisUnhealthy obesityRisk factorsEnhanced lipolysisInhibits lipolysisFat accumulationO-GlcNAcylationFat lossObesityFat lipolysisRelated diseasesLipolysisInducible deletionLipid dropletsHexosamine biosynthetic pathwayFatTissue homeostasis