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The study aims to understand the changes in adipose tissue microenvironments after bariatric surgery.

January 9, 2026Journal of Translational MedicineOpen Access

Single-nucleus RNA sequencing resolves microenvironmental dynamics in brown/beige adipose tissue after bariatric surgery

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Post-bariatric surgery, 11 transition regulators cooperated with IGF1 signaling to drive AP6-cell transdifferentiation toward fibroblastoid lineages in adipose tissue.

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WWWei WangChinese PLA General Hospital YWYangxingyun WangThird Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical College ZGZhonghao GuoBaotou Medical College

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This analysis delineates microenvironmental changes in adipose tissue, suggesting targets for obesity therapies.

Key Points

The study aims to understand the changes in adipose tissue microenvironments after bariatric surgery.
Used single-nucleus RNA sequencing to analyze adipose tissue samples post-surgery.
Focused on thermogenic adipose depots to observe microenvironmental reprogramming.
Identified candidate pathways involving IGF1 signaling and transition regulators.
Identified 11 putative transition regulators cooperating with IGF1 signaling.
Found evidence of AP6-cell transdifferentiation toward fibroblastoid lineages.
Results are descriptive and suggest hypotheses for further investigation.

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Wang et al. (2025) studied this question. Post-bariatric surgery, 11 transition regulators cooperated with IGF1 signaling to drive AP6-cell transdifferentiation toward fibroblastoid lineages in adipose tissue.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69612fe730ef6c21f6853fa8 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-025-07480-5

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Single-nucleus RNA sequencing resolves microenvironmental dynamics in brown/beige adipose tissue after bariatric surgery

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Single-nucleus RNA sequencing resolves microenvironmental dynamics in brown/beige adipose tissue after bariatric surgery

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