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. 2020 Jun 12;11:2980. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-16795-4

Fig. 10. Endothelial-to-adipocyte fatty acid transport determines metabolic health.

Fig. 10

Schematic diagram depicting Angpt2 produced from adipocytes could regulate endothelial FA transport via CD36 and FATP3 through integrin α5β1 signaling to accumulate FAs toward SAT. This process prevents ectopic fat accumulation into endocrine organs, and thus prevents insulin resistance.