Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Papers
(The median citation count of Nature Reviews Endocrinology is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Exercise-induced plasma factors confer brain benefits771
Exposing skin to ultraviolet irradiation increases food intake in male individuals656
Author Correction: Adrenocortical stem cells in health and disease625
Immune cell population prevents weight regain602
Dexamethasone in patients with diabetes mellitus450
Memory of obesity stored in adipocytes417
Identification of genetic factors of type 2 diabetes mellitus risk in South Asian populations390
Harnessing cellular therapeutics for type 1 diabetes mellitus: progress, challenges, and the road ahead376
The challenges of assessing adiposity in a clinical setting268
Non-nutritive sweeteners — too sweet to be wholesome?261
Timed high-fat diet feeding restores small bowel circadian rhythms228
Effects of diet on atherosclerotic plaque development205
Limiting the use and misuse of liothyronine in hypothyroidism193
The role of DNA damage in diabetic complications177
Thyroid function and iodine intake: global recommendations and relevant dietary trends176
CNOT6L regulates hepatokine expression172
The gut microbiota in obesity and weight management: microbes as friends or foe?169
Ketosis improves muscle stem cell resilience165
Metabolite levels during the menstrual cycle163
Research in metabolic ageing — a tale of mice versus humans?154
Patients’ insights into diabetes insipidus146
mTORC1 is the central regulator in pancreatic β-cells144
Neurons in the diagonal band of Broca moderate food intake139
Ensuring diverse representation and minimizing conflicts of interest in clinical practice guidelines133
Reply to ‘Ensuring diverse representation and minimizing conflicts of interest in clinical practice guidelines’133
Reply to ‘Why the science on T3 and genomics is not settled’118
Obesity phenotypes: explaining the unexplained113
The interactions between energy homeostasis and neurovascular plasticity113
Negative regulator of GDF15 signalling identified110
A pivotal year for NAFLD and NASH therapeutics110
Fusion with blood vessel organoids supports pancreatic islet function109
Steroid hormones as modulators of anti-tumoural immunity108
Amylin: emergent therapeutic opportunities in overweight, obesity and diabetes mellitus107
The evolving functions of the vasculature in regulating adipose tissue biology in health and obesity106
Handle with care — interpretation, synthesis and dissemination of data on paracetamol in pregnancy103
Primary aldosteronism — a multidimensional syndrome97
New role for bone marrow adipocytes in obesity93
A role for phosphocreatine in adipose inflammation92
Genetic risk scores improve prediction of obesity in survivors of childhood cancer89
Language evolves — so can you87
New maps and new challenges in the post-genomic era82
RalA links obesity and mitochondrial dysfunction79
Urocortin 3 function in glucose metabolism79
A role for the kidney in metformin action78
Stem-cell derived pancreatic endoderm cells in the treatment of T1DM77
Bone and muscle crosstalk in ageing and disease74
Targeting the incretin system in obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus74
Advances in incretin-based therapeutics for obesity71
GLP1–oestrogen agonist protects β-cells from insulin-deficient diabetes mellitus70
The metabolic mythos of ketones68
Inflammation-induced adrenal dysfunction67
Signals from the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus promote jejunal fat absorption66
Luteal phase support in assisted reproductive technology65
Progress in islet transplantation is more important than ever62
Advances in basic biology and translation in islet research62
Endosomal trafficking in metabolic homeostasis and diseases59
Untangling the pathways of SDHx loss of function59
Triggering puberty in primates: is it NPY?59
Author Correction: Drug Insight: selective agonists and antagonists of the glucocorticoid receptor57
The metabolic benefits of exercise-induced hepatic autophagy57
REG3G — a potential link between the intestinal microbiome and host physiology56
Iatrogenic adrenal insufficiency in adults56
New insights into β-cell failure, regeneration and replacement54
Tracing the biological roots of obesity resistance in humans54
Potential downsides of calorie restriction54
Leptin–thyroid hormone axis affects energy use in muscle53
The role of ultra-processed food in obesity53
Islet hormones at the intersection of glucose and amino acid metabolism52
Skeletal and extraskeletal disorders of biomineralization50
A global view of hypertensive disorders and diabetes mellitus during pregnancy50
HIF1α inhibition preserves β-cell function49
Length of light exposure alters energy metabolism in mice49
From the perspective of a scientist with Cushing disease, what did not kill me made my science stronger47
Obesity dysregulates a pituitary–liver axis through disruption of the unfolded protein response45
GLP1 receptor agonist overcomes SGLT2 inhibitor-related overeating44
Vitamin D supplementation and fracture risk44
Investigating the effects of artificial sweeteners41
Cardiorenal diseases in type 2 diabetes mellitus: clinical trials and real-world practice41
Continuous glucose monitoring for the routine care of type 2 diabetes mellitus41
Remission of T2DM requires early diagnosis and substantial weight reduction39
Sarcopenic obesity in older adults: a clinical overview39
Why does the immune system destroy pancreatic β-cells but not α-cells in type 1 diabetes?38
Sex hormones in SARS-CoV-2 susceptibility: key players or confounders?38
The complexity of the relationship between thyroid disease and body weight38
Engineered Tregs prevent diabetes mellitus in mice37
Lipid droplet biogenesis and functions in health and disease37
At the 2022 Congress on Obesity36
The glymphatic system as a nexus between obesity and neurological diseases35
Large study on hormone therapy for transgender youth provides reassurance amid treatment politicization34
Targeting senescent cells in ageing-related endocrine diseases33
Variation in serotonin 2C receptor linked with obesity and behaviour32
Exercise in adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus32
Growth hormone-releasing hormone and its analogues in health and disease32
Metformin and GDF15: where are we now?32
Sertoli cell lysosomal dysfunction drives age-related testicular degeneration30
Molecular transducers and the cardiometabolic benefits of exercise30
Mitigating the environmental effects of healthcare: the role of the endocrinologist30
Energy intake at the intersection of the clock and ageing29
Arginine vasopressin deficiency: diagnosis, management and the relevance of oxytocin deficiency29
Exosomes as novel biomarkers in metabolic disease and obesity-related cancers29
Epigenetics of type 2 diabetes mellitus and weight change — a tool for precision medicine?28
New genes associated with adult-onset obesity28
Highlights from SfE BES 202126
Brown adipose tissue fights the battle against leukaemia26
Individualized and innovative gender healthcare for transgender and nonbinary youth25
Interventions in people newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus25
Nutrient regulation of bone marrow adipose tissue: skeletal implications of weight loss25
GWAS gives insights into glucose regulation25
Advancing precision nutrition: bridging mechanistic insight and clinical implementation24
Can obesity pharmacotherapy be used to manage male infertility?24
International consensus guidelines on the implementation and monitoring of vosoritide therapy in individuals with achondroplasia22
Medically not yet explained symptoms in hypothyroidism22
A mitochondrial trigger for beige adipocyte development22
Paracetamol use in pregnancy — caution over causal inference from available data22
Variation in metformin pharmacokinetics21
The regulation of endocrine-disrupting chemicals to minimize their impact on health21
SRC2 controls the refeeding response in mice21
Diabetes mellitus and work participation21
Masterful papers that broke open understanding of reproductive neuroendocrinology20
Metabolic effects of gender-affirming hormone therapy20
Monogenic diabetes mellitus hidden in autoantibody-negative diabetes mellitus20
Glial control of neuronal function19
Combination therapy increases human β-cell mass in vivo19
Negative effects of ultra-processed foods beyond increasing calories19
Highlights from ADA 85th Scientific Sessions19
Author Correction: International consensus statement on the diagnosis and management of phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma in children and adolescents18
Sex differences in diabetic kidney disease explained18
Unravelling the rise in thyroid cancer incidence and addressing overdiagnosis18
Author Correction: Consensus Statement on the definition and classification of metabolic hyperferritinaemia18
The complex effects of dietary restriction on longevity and health18
Environmental factors in declining human fertility17
Knowledge in youth is wisdom in age: involving young people in research17
Highlights from ADA 82nd Scientific Sessions17
Antioxidant liver myeloid cell population identified17
FGF1 signalling cascade suppresses lipolysis17
A role for HDAC6 in leptin sensitivity17
AcroBATics: how dying brown adipocytes trigger browning17
The study that pioneered islet isolation techniques16
Obesity induces epigenetic memory in innate immune cells16
Author Correction: Seeing through the fog: a neuroendocrine explanation for post-COVID cognitive deficits16
Dysfunctional lipid metabolism in ageing muscle: effects on glucose tolerance16
An updated view on human neonatal thermogenesis16
Consensus on acromegaly therapeutic outcomes: an update15
Bone fragility in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a lot left to explore15
CAMK1D required for ghrelin-mediated food intake15
Paracetamol use in pregnancy — neglecting context promotes misinterpretation15
Genomics suggest role for IGF1 resistance in T2DM15
Skeletal stem and progenitor cells in bone physiology, ageing and disease15
IL-17 has a role in whole-body homeostasis14
New variant for monogenic obesity14
Antigen-specific Treg cells induce infectious tolerance13
Targeting hyperglucagonaemia in T2DM13
The progesterone receptor’s journey through mouse models13
Thyroid dysfunction in COVID-1913
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty: safe and effective13
The intersection between ghrelin, metabolism and circadian rhythms13
Human stomach tissue as alternative source of insulin-producing cells12
Understanding the complexity of insulin resistance12
Big data reveals a dominant link between education and diet quality12
The promise of new anti-obesity therapies arising from knowledge of genetic obesity traits12
Current and future pharmacotherapies for obesity in children and adolescents12
Translational perspectives from TSHR, MCT8 and TRα research11
Liothyronine treatment for hypothyroidism — a patient’s view11
Stem cells define adipose depot differences11
Muscle mass loss during GLP1 receptor agonist therapy prevented with GDF8 and activin A blockade11
Empowering early career researchers: academy-driven pathways to excellence11
Weight stigma in healthcare settings is detrimental to health and must be eradicated10
Metabolic and feeding adjustments during pregnancy10
Pituitary stem cells: past, present and future perspectives10
Diagnosis and management of prolactin-secreting pituitary adenomas: a Pituitary Society international Consensus Statement10
The interplay between diabetes mellitus and menopause: clinical implications10
Osteocalcin influences lifelong adrenal function10
Modelling human liver disease: from steatotic liver disease to MASH-HCC9
Adipocyte-derived exosomes drive cancer metastasis9
Deciphering the role of leptin in weight gain associated with anti-psychotic medications9
Bile acids in the crosshairs for hypoglycaemia after gastric bypass8
A transporter on the move8
Intricacies and obscurities of non-shivering thermogenesis8
How the WHIMS clinical trial shaped the future of women’s health research8
JNK at the helm: decoding obesity-driven insulin resistance8
The role of sweeteners in weight loss8
Endocrine effects of heat exposure and relevance to climate change8
Reply to ‘The emerging evidence for non-skeletal health benefits of vitamin D supplementation in adults’8
Sex differences in skeletal muscle metabolism in exercise and type 2 diabetes mellitus7
Logic and mechanisms of metabolite signalling7
Bile acid species shows potential for NAFLD7
The influence of the circulatory system on tissue ageing: does the fountain of youth lie in our blood?7
Brain–immune networks: a role for GLP1 receptor7
Nonenzymatic prevention of insulin hyperresponsiveness by FBP17
PCOS — a metabolic condition with health impacts on women and men7
Glycogen involved in browning of adipocytes7
Exploring the functions of the myokine feimin7
Adipose tissue lipolysis controlled by endothelial cells7
Control loop designs in health and disease7
Obesity-associated ASB4 controls satiety7
GLP1-mediated delivery of tesaglitazar improves glucose metabolism in mice7
Post-operative radioactive iodine administration in patients with low-risk thyroid cancer6
The relationship between the gut microbiota and thyroid disorders6
Optimising stem cells for diabetes mellitus therapy6
Adrenal cysts: an emerging condition6
Ghrelin’s effects on growth hormone release: to pulse or not to pulse?6
Exerkines in health, resilience and disease6
Brain insulin action in women6
Publisher Correction: Current understanding of the molecular and cellular pathology of diabetic retinopathy6
A century of glucagon6
Defining subpopulations of human adipose tissue progenitor cells6
Cause of rare form of Cushing syndrome found6
Health equity in endocrinology5
Emerging mechanisms of obesity-associated immune dysfunction5
Consensus Statement on the definition and classification of metabolic hyperferritinaemia5
Cognitive function in T1DM improved by hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery5
The emerging evidence for non-skeletal health benefits of vitamin D supplementation in adults5
Oxytocin regulates adipose tissue lipolysis5
Mammalian models of diabetes mellitus, with a focus on type 2 diabetes mellitus5
Genomic alterations in thyroid cancer: biological and clinical insights5
Ketogenic diet in cancer: insufficient stress response?5
Succinate signalling regulates leptin production in adipocytes5
HDL metabolism and function in diabetes mellitus5
Diet composition affects mitochondria trafficking in adipose tissue5
Early life factors that affect obesity and the need for complex solutions5
Publisher Correction: Neuro–immuno–endocrinology of the skin: how environment regulates body homeostasis5
Insulin receptor sets liver clock5
Highlights from SfE BES 20234
Metabolism and exercise: the skeletal muscle clock takes centre stage4
Approval of teplizumab: implications for patients4
Metabolically healthy obesity: from epidemiology and mechanisms to clinical implications4
Polycystic ovary syndrome as a metabolic disease4
Adipose tissue in communication: within and without4
Metabolic elasticity — a new trait associated with health?4
The emerging role of lipidomics in prediction of diseases4
PTH receptor signalling, osteocytes and bone disease induced by diabetes mellitus4
Adipose tissue boosts muscle regeneration by supplying mesenchymal stromal cells4
Graves disease: latest understanding of pathogenesis and treatment options4
Author Correction: Targeting the incretin system in obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus4
Follistatin linked to type 2 diabetes mellitus risk4
Debunking the myths of intermittent fasting4
Hyponatraemia in ageing4
A new model predicts the best medication for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus4
Long-term and sequential treatment for osteoporosis4
Multi-omics analyses of human islets in T1DM4
Balancing weight and muscle loss in GLP1 receptor agonist therapy4
Protein misfolding in β-cell failure3
Sulfonylurea secondary failure mechanism identified3
The launch of European Hormone Day and EUWIN3
Diabetes mellitus in breast cancer survivors: metabolic effects of endocrine therapy3
Progesterone in pregnancy3
Phase I results for AMG 1333
A novel anti-obesity peptide that targets the hypothalamus3
Reply to ‘Slowly progressive insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in type 1 diabetes endotype 2’3
T-bet+ B cells promote metabolic disease3
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