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Rexford S Ahima

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1 Rapamycin-induced insulin resistance is mediated by mTORC2 loss and uncoupled from longevity. Science 2012 6.69
2 Functional improvement of dystrophic muscle by myostatin blockade. Nature 2002 5.10
3 High-fat diet determines the composition of the murine gut microbiome independently of obesity. Gastroenterology 2009 5.08
4 Regulation of fasted blood glucose by resistin. Science 2004 3.54
5 Adiponectin acts in the brain to decrease body weight. Nat Med 2004 3.47
6 Nuclear receptor corepressor and histone deacetylase 3 govern circadian metabolic physiology. Nature 2008 3.23
7 Insulin regulates liver metabolism in vivo in the absence of hepatic Akt and Foxo1. Nat Med 2012 2.86
8 Innate immunity modulates adipokines in humans. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 2.48
9 Foxa2 integrates the transcriptional response of the hepatocyte to fasting. Cell Metab 2005 2.15
10 Hepatic Hdac3 promotes gluconeogenesis by repressing lipid synthesis and sequestration. Nat Med 2012 1.87
11 Antidiabetic effects of IGFBP2, a leptin-regulated gene. Cell Metab 2010 1.85
12 Reduction of hepatosteatosis and lipid levels by an adipose differentiation-related protein antisense oligonucleotide. Gastroenterology 2007 1.76
13 Inhibition of ADRP prevents diet-induced insulin resistance. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 2008 1.64
14 Macrophage-derived human resistin exacerbates adipose tissue inflammation and insulin resistance in mice. J Clin Invest 2009 1.63
15 Role of endogenous glucagon-like peptide-1 in islet regeneration after partial pancreatectomy. Diabetes 2003 1.55
16 TNF-alpha antagonism with etanercept decreases glucose and increases the proportion of high molecular weight adiponectin in obese subjects with features of the metabolic syndrome. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2010 1.48
17 Adiponectin suppresses gluconeogenic gene expression in mouse hepatocytes independent of LKB1-AMPK signaling. J Clin Invest 2011 1.46
18 Fractalkine is a novel human adipochemokine associated with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes 2011 1.44
19 Regulation of resistin expression and circulating levels in obesity, diabetes, and fasting. Diabetes 2004 1.42
20 Loss of resistin improves glucose homeostasis in leptin deficiency. Diabetes 2006 1.40
21 Central resistin induces hepatic insulin resistance via neuropeptide Y. J Neurosci 2007 1.28
22 The 2011-2016 Transdisciplinary Research on Energetics and Cancer (TREC) initiative: rationale and design. Cancer Causes Control 2013 1.26
23 Circadian rhythm profiles in women with night eating syndrome. J Biol Rhythms 2009 1.19
24 Neuropeptide Y deficiency attenuates responses to fasting and high-fat diet in obesity-prone mice. Diabetes 2006 1.19
25 Expression profiling reveals metabolic and structural components of extraocular muscles. Physiol Genomics 2002 1.17
26 Effects of TNF-alpha neutralization on adipocytokines and skeletal muscle adiposity in the metabolic syndrome. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2007 1.17
27 Neuroendocrine profiles associated with energy intake, sleep, and stress in the night eating syndrome. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 1.12
28 Mouse and human resistins impair glucose transport in primary mouse cardiomyocytes, and oligomerization is required for this biological action. J Biol Chem 2005 1.09
29 Loss of resistin ameliorates hyperlipidemia and hepatic steatosis in leptin-deficient mice. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2008 1.07
30 Adiponectin selectively inhibits oxytocin neurons of the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus. J Physiol 2007 1.06
31 Area postrema neurons are modulated by the adipocyte hormone adiponectin. J Neurosci 2006 1.06
32 Loss of IL-15 receptor α alters the endurance, fatigability, and metabolic characteristics of mouse fast skeletal muscles. J Clin Invest 2011 1.05
33 Reduction of TIP47 improves hepatic steatosis and glucose homeostasis in mice. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2012 1.05
34 Akt deficiency attenuates muscle size and function but not the response to ActRIIB inhibition. PLoS One 2010 1.02
35 Insulin secretion is increased in pancreatic islets of neuropeptide Y-deficient mice. Endocrinology 2007 1.01
36 Targeting the activin type IIB receptor to improve muscle mass and function in the mdx mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Am J Pathol 2011 0.98
37 Estrogen sulfotransferase regulates body fat and glucose homeostasis in female mice. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2010 0.97
38 Analysis of gene expression in pancreatic islets from diet-induced obese mice. Physiol Genomics 2008 0.97
39 Low 24-hour adiponectin and high nocturnal leptin concentrations in a case-control study of community-dwelling premenopausal women with major depressive disorder: the Premenopausal, Osteopenia/Osteoporosis, Women, Alendronate, Depression (POWER) study. J Clin Psychiatry 2010 0.96
40 Effects of perilipin 2 antisense oligonucleotide treatment on hepatic lipid metabolism and gene expression. Physiol Genomics 2012 0.95
41 Maternal obesity associated with inflammation in their children. World J Pediatr 2011 0.94
42 Divergent metabolic adaptations to intestinal parasitic nematode infection in mice susceptible or resistant to obesity. Gastroenterology 2007 0.93
43 Ciliary neurotrophic factor and leptin induce distinct patterns of immediate early gene expression in the brain. Diabetes 2004 0.93
44 A novel aminosterol reverses diabetes and fatty liver disease in obese mice. J Hepatol 2004 0.91
45 Glomerular and tubular epithelial defects in kd/kd mice lead to progressive renal failure. Am J Nephrol 2005 0.91
46 Inflammatory induction of human resistin causes insulin resistance in endotoxemic mice. Diabetes 2011 0.90
47 Dominant inhibition of thyroid hormone action selectively in the pituitary of thyroid hormone receptor-beta null mice abolishes the regulation of thyrotropin by thyroid hormone. Mol Endocrinol 2003 0.87
48 Overcoming insulin resistance with CNTF. Nat Med 2006 0.86
49 Temporal effects of ethanol consumption on energy homeostasis, hepatic steatosis, and insulin sensitivity in mice. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2013 0.86
50 Metabolic dysfunction associated with adiponectin deficiency enhances kainic acid-induced seizure severity. J Neurosci 2011 0.85
51 Convergence of IPMK and LKB1-AMPK signaling pathways on metformin action. Mol Endocrinol 2014 0.83
52 Neuroendocrine and metabolic effects of adipocyte-derived hormones. Clin Sci (Lond) 2006 0.83
53 Bariatric surgery: metabolic benefits beyond weight loss. Gastroenterology 2011 0.81
54 Adipocytokine changes caused by low-carbohydrate compared to conventional diets in obesity. Metab Syndr Relat Disord 2005 0.81
55 Obesity epidemic in need of answers. Gastroenterology 2006 0.80
56 Systematic review of clinical studies related to pork intake and metabolic syndrome or its components. Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes 2013 0.79
57 Gut peptides and other regulators in obesity. Semin Liver Dis 2004 0.79
58 Insulin resistance: cause or consequence of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis? Gastroenterology 2007 0.79
59 Alteration of hypothalamic cellular dynamics in obesity. J Clin Invest 2011 0.79
60 The natural history of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: insights from children and mice. Gastroenterology 2008 0.77
61 Effect of isolated hyperglycemia on native mechanical and biologic shoulder joint properties in a rat model. J Orthop Res 2014 0.76
62 Alas! Ileal interposition surgery for diabetes prevention? Gastroenterology 2010 0.76
63 Should eligibility for bariatric surgery be expanded? Gastroenterology 2008 0.76
64 Diabetes, Hemoglobin A1C, and Regional Alzheimer Disease and Infarct Pathology. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord 2016 0.75
65 Boosting gut endocrinology with brain imaging. Gastroenterology 2010 0.75
66 Intestinal lipids as signaling molecules. Gastroenterology 2009 0.75