Experiments

Searchable full-text extractions: founding hypothesis, core claims, experimental setups, key results and statistics — pulled out of each paper as structure. Search a cell line, an assay or an entity (e.g. HUH7) and find every paper that worked with it. This corpus stands on its own: most entries carry no reproduction assessment (yet).

• Irisin ameliorates obesity and insulin resistance via adipose tissue IL-33 and regulatory T cells.

  PMID 41933175 · PMC13052164 · Nature metabolism · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Irisin modulates adipose tissue inflammation by increasing IL-33 production and preserving ST2+ regulatory T cells in white adipose tissues, thereby improving obesity and glucose intolerance.

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• Intact innervation is essential for diet-induced recruitment of brown adipose tissue.

  PMID 30576247 · PMC6459298 · American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism · 2019 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Intact innervation of BAT is essential for diet-induced thermogenesis/recruitment.

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• Metabolism as a complex genetic trait, a systems biology approach: implications for inborn errors of metabolism and clinical diseases.

  PMID 18836848 · PMC4319114 · Journal of inherited metabolic disease · 2008 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Synergistic heterozygosity — cumulative heterozygous mutations at multiple loci in functionally related metabolic pathways — can cause physiologically relevant reduction of pathway flux and disease.

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• Metagenomic and Untargeted Metabolomic Analysis of the Effect of Sporisorium reilianum Polysaccharide on Improving Obesity.

  PMID 37107373 · PMC10137368 · Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  SRP reduces body weight gain and improves serum lipid levels (TG, TC, LDL-c, HDL-c) and liver enzyme function (ALT, AST) in HFD rats, especially at the high dose

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• NK2R control of energy expenditure and feeding to treat metabolic diseases.

  PMID 39537932 · PMC11602716 · Nature · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  NK2R activation is sufficient to suppress appetite centrally and increase energy expenditure peripherally

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• Cancer-cell-secreted miR-204-5p induces leptin signalling pathway in white adipose tissue to promote cancer-associated cachexia.

  PMID 37620316 · PMC10449837 · Nature communications · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Breast cancer cell-secreted exosomal miR-204-5p induces HIF1A in white adipose tissue by targeting the VHL gene.

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• TFEB deficiency attenuates mitochondrial degradation upon brown adipose tissue whitening at thermoneutrality.

  PMID 33516944 · PMC7903014 · Molecular metabolism · 2021 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  BAT whitening at thermoneutrality is associated with TFEB-dependent mitochondrial degradation.

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• GOLD.db: genomics of lipid-associated disorders database.

  PMID 15588328 · PMC544894 · BMC genomics · 2004 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  GOLD.db integrates annotated pathways, gene/protein reference information, and curated gene expression datasets for lipid-associated disorders research

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• Lipids join the post-genomic era.

  PMID 17076911 · PMC1794566 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Infrared-laser MALDI-MS can image biological tissue while avoiding the matrix-preparation artifacts of UV-laser MALDI

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• Apoptotic brown adipocytes enhance energy expenditure via extracellular inosine.

  PMID 35790189 · PMC9452294 · Nature · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Apoptotic brown adipocytes release a specific secretome enriched in purine metabolites (including inosine, AMP, hypoxanthine, ATP)

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• Caloric Restriction Reprograms Adipose Tissues in Rhesus Monkeys.

  PMID 41042069 · PMC12686577 · Aging cell · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  At baseline, SAT and VAT transcriptomes are highly similar, with only ~1% of genes (30 genes, adjusted p<0.05) differentially expressed between depots in Controls

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• Defining the proteome.

  PMID 16356278 · PMC1414090 · Genome biology · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Integration of multi-omics data is an important step toward a systems-biology approach to the proteome

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• WNT10B mutations in human obesity.

  PMID 16477437 · PMC4304000 · Diabetologia · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The WNT10B C256Y missense mutation abrogates the protein's ability to activate canonical WNT signalling and block adipogenesis

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• Endurance exercise as a countermeasure for aging.

  PMID 18716044 · PMC2570389 · Diabetes · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Reduced insulin sensitivity with age is likely related to adiposity and physical inactivity rather than being an inevitable consequence of aging.

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• Activation instead of blocking mesolimbic dopaminergic reward circuitry is a preferred modality in the long term treatment of reward deficiency syndrome (RDS): a commentary.

  PMID 19014506 · PMC2615745 · Theoretical biology & medical modelling · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A biphasic treatment approach—acute DA receptor blocking followed by long-term DA release/activation at the NAc—is needed to treat RDS without inducing abnormal mood or craving.

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