Osteocytes secrete adiponectin and display adipocyte-like phenotype under control of PPARG nuclear receptor
Mohd Parvez Khan, Emily Crowe, Joshua Letson, Sudipta Baroi, Piotr J. Czernik, Beata Lecka‐Czernik
This study shows that osteocytes express adipocyte-like features and secrete adiponectin under PPARG control, linking osteocyte and adipocyte functions.
bioRxiv · May 6, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology