Extracellular vesicles (EVs) containing miRNAs or proteins can coordinate metabolic responses between tissues. Here the authors demonstrate that during lipid overload, the liver secretes miRNA-containing EVs through a Ggpps-Rab27 dependent mechanism, which controls adipose tissue lipid storage capacity.
- Yue Zhao
- Meng-Fei Zhao
- Chao-Jun Li