Featured Publications

Yan, Shijun, et al. “Intestinal Gpr17 Deficiency Improves Glucose Metabolism by Promoting GLP-1 Secretion”. 2022. Cell Reports, vol. 38, no. 1, 2022, p. 110179.

Garcia-Martin, Ruben, et al. “MicroRNA Sequence Codes for Small Extracellular Vesicle Release and Cellular Retention”. 2022. Nature, vol. 601, no. 7893, 2022, pp. 446–451.

Wang, Qian, et al. “IL-27 Signalling Promotes Adipocyte Thermogenesis and Energy Expenditure”. 2021. Nature, vol. 600, no. 7888, 2021, pp. 314–318.

Keinan, Omer, et al. “Glycogen Metabolism Links Glucose Homeostasis to Thermogenesis in Adipocytes”. 2021. Nature, vol. 599, no. 7884, 2021, pp. 296–301.

Beavers, Kristen M, et al. “Risedronate Use to Attenuate Bone Loss Following Sleeve Gastrectomy: Results from a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial”. 2021. Clinical Obesity, vol. 11, no. 6, 2021, p. e12487.

Anderson-Baucum, Emily, et al. “Deoxyhypusine Synthase Promotes a Pro-Inflammatory Macrophage Phenotype”. 2021. Cell Metabolism, vol. 33, no. 9, 2021, pp. 1883–1893.e7.

Joslin, Amelia C, et al. “A Functional Genomics Pipeline Identifies Pleiotropy and Cross-Tissue Effects Within Obesity-Associated GWAS Loci”. 2021. Nature Communications, vol. 12, no. 1, 2021, p. 5253.

Shrestha, Shristi, et al. “Combinatorial Transcription Factor Profiles Predict Mature and Functional Human Islet α and β Cells”. 2021. JCI Insight, vol. 6, no. 18, 2021.

Sheng, Xin, et al. “Mapping the Genetic Architecture of Human Traits to Cell Types in the Kidney Identifies Mechanisms of Disease and Potential Treatments”. 2021. Nature Genetics, vol. 53, no. 9, 2021, pp. 1322–1333.

Winn, Nathan C, et al. “Myeloid-Specific Deletion of Ferroportin Impairs Macrophage Bioenergetics But Is Disconnected from Systemic Insulin Action in Adult Mice”. 2021. American Journal of Physiology. Endocrinology and Metabolism, vol. 321, no. 3, 2021, pp. E376-E391.

Sutton, Amy K, et al. “Melanocortin 3 Receptor-Expressing Neurons in the Ventromedial Hypothalamus Promote Glucose Disposal”. 2021. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 118, no. 15, 2021.