OBJECTIVE: Childhood obesity is a strong risk factor for adult obesity and metabolic diseases, including type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Early lifestyle intervention in children with obesity reduces future disease risk. The objective of this study is to identify metab...
Dysregulation of Caveolin-1 (CAV1), a key component of caveolae, leads to pleiotropic disorders; yet, the mechanisms controlling its trafficking remain unclear. Here, we show that the lipid droplet (LD) biogenesis factor seipin controls CAV1 localization. Seipin deficiency in mice and HeLa cells ...