Adipogenin Dictates Adipose Tissue Expansion by Facilitating the Assembly of a Dodecameric Seipin Complex
Chao Li, Xue‐Nan Sun, Jan‐Bernd Funcke, Lauri Vanharanta, Xavier Prasanna, Kaitlynn Gov, Yan Li, Megan Virostek, Chanmin Joung, Nolwenn Joffin, Kristiina Kanerva, Ábel Szkalisity, Waldemar Kulig, Leon Gabriel Straub, Shiuhwei Chen, , Philipp E. Scherer
This study identifies Adig as a regulator of lipid droplet formation by stabilizing the dodecameric seipin complex, leading to increased fat mass and thermogenesis in mice.
Science · Nov 6, 2025Peer-reviewedCell Biology