2013
Weighing in on Adipocyte Precursors
Berry R, Jeffery E, Rodeheffer MS. Weighing in on Adipocyte Precursors. Cell Metabolism 2013, 19: 8-20. PMID: 24239569, PMCID: PMC3947170, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2013.10.003.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Analysis of gene networks in white adipose tissue development reveals a role for ETS2 in adipogenesis
Birsoy K, Berry R, Wang T, Ceyhan O, Tavazoie S, Friedman JM, Rodeheffer MS. Analysis of gene networks in white adipose tissue development reveals a role for ETS2 in adipogenesis. Development 2011, 138: 4709-4719. PMID: 21989915, PMCID: PMC3190384, DOI: 10.1242/dev.067710.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3T3-L1 CellsAdipogenesisAdipose Tissue, WhiteAnimalsGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGene Knockdown TechniquesGene Regulatory NetworksHumansMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMicroarray AnalysisNF-E2-Related Factor 2Promoter Regions, GeneticProto-Oncogene Protein c-ets-1Proto-Oncogene Protein c-ets-2ConceptsTranscription factorsWhite adipose tissue developmentGene networksAdipose tissue developmentGene expressionTissue developmentETS transcription factorsEarly gene clusterDistinct transcriptional programsWAT developmentAdipocyte differentiation programImportant transcription factorFormation of adipocytesMotif discovery toolsGene clusterEarly adipogenesisTranscriptional programsDifferentiation programBAC transgenic miceDNA microarraysDevelopmental transitionsMolecular mechanismsMolecular characterizationSignificant enrichmentEts2Adipocyte Lineage Cells Contribute to the Skin Stem Cell Niche to Drive Hair Cycling
Festa E, Fretz J, Berry R, Schmidt B, Rodeheffer M, Horowitz M, Horsley V. Adipocyte Lineage Cells Contribute to the Skin Stem Cell Niche to Drive Hair Cycling. Cell 2011, 146: 761-771. PMID: 21884937, PMCID: PMC3298746, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2011.07.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdipocyte lineage cellsStem cell nicheStem cell activityLineage cellsCell nicheSkin stem cell nichesStem cell functionEpithelial stem cell nicheStem cell activationEpithelial stem cell functionSkin stem cellsTissue homeostasisNiche cellsFunctional analysisAdipogenic cellsSkin homeostasisMammalian skinTransplantation experimentsStem cellsPrecursor cellsHair cyclingCell functionAdipocyte cellsNicheFunctional tissue