{"id":235710,"date":"2026-04-22T18:09:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T23:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/dgat-driven-futile-lipid-cycling-has-a-pronounced-yet-concealed-thermogenic-function"},"modified":"2026-04-22T18:09:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T23:09:37","slug":"dgat-driven-futile-lipid-cycling-has-a-pronounced-yet-concealed-thermogenic-function","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/dgat-driven-futile-lipid-cycling-has-a-pronounced-yet-concealed-thermogenic-function","title":{"rendered":"DGAT-driven futile lipid cycling has a pronounced, yet concealed, thermogenic function"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/dgat-driven-futile-lipid-cycling-has-a-pronounced-yet-concealed-thermogenic-function2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Online now: DGAT-driven futile lipid cycling has a pronounced, yet concealed, thermogenic function: (Cell Metabolism 38, 1\u201318.e1\u2013e7; April 7, 2026) <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Online now: (Cell Metabolism <i>38<\/i>, 1\u201318.e1\u2013e7; April 7, 2026) <\/p>\n<p>After manuscript revision, the International Indirect Calorimetry Consensus Committee (IICCC) established new guidelines for analysis of indirect calorimetry (<a id=\"intref0010\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s42255-025-01360-4\" target=\"_blank\">10.1038\/s42255-025\u201301360-4<\/a>), emphasizing the use of metabolic rates and ANCOVA not normalized to body weight. In response, the authors have expanded the description of the indirect calorimetry data analysis and replaced the lean-mass-normalized VO<sub>2<\/sub> graphs with non-normalized energy expenditure graphs with ANCOVA. With a few other minor edits, these changes provide further context for the analytical framework and consistent interpretation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online now: DGAT-driven futile lipid cycling has a pronounced, yet concealed, thermogenic function: (Cell Metabolism 38, 1\u201318.e1\u2013e7; April 7, 2026) Online now: (Cell Metabolism 38, 1\u201318.e1\u2013e7; April 7, 2026) After manuscript revision, the International Indirect Calorimetry Consensus Committee (IICCC) established new guidelines for analysis of indirect calorimetry (10.1038\/s42255-025\u201301360\u20134), emphasizing the use of metabolic rates and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235710\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}