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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 28.
Published in final edited form as: Sci Signal. 2017 Feb 28;10(468):eaai9248. doi: 10.1126/scisignal.aai9248

Fig. 3. Beige adipocyte development.

Fig. 3

Activation of the β3-AR signaling by cold exposure or agonists induces differentiation of precursors into UCP1-positive beige adipocytes. Activation of autophagy after the withdrawal of the stimulus triggers loss of mitochondrial content and conversion from beige to white adipocytes.