Molecular Metabolism

Papers
(The TQCC of Molecular Metabolism is 16. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
10 years of Molecular Metabolism370
Loss of mitochondrial aconitase promotes colorectal cancer progression via SCD1-mediated lipid remodeling259
GPSM1 in POMC neurons impairs brown adipose tissue thermogenesis and provokes diet-induced obesity213
Hepatic regulator of G protein signaling 14 ameliorates NAFLD through activating cAMP-AMPK signaling by targeting Giα1/3212
Neuronal miR-29a protects from obesity in adult mice205
Acute inhibition of hunger-sensing AgRP neurons promotes context-specific learning in mice194
TGF-β antagonism synergizes with PPARγ agonism to reduce fibrosis and enhance beige adipogenesis182
Nutrient control of splice site selection contributes to methionine addiction of cancer155
Depletion of pyruvate kinase (PK) activity causes glycolytic intermediate imbalances and reveals a PK-TXNIP regulatory axis145
Reprogramming hormone-sensitive prostate cancer to a lethal neuroendocrine cancer lineage by mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC)143
Beta-hydroxybutyrate dampens adipose progenitors’ profibrotic activation through canonical Tgfβ signaling and non-canonical ZFP36-dependent mechanisms143
Disrupting the ghrelin-growth hormone axis limits ghrelin's orexigenic but not glucoregulatory actions142
Pharmacologic inhibition of ketohexokinase prevents fructose-induced metabolic dysfunction140
Lysine tRNA fragments and miR-194-5p co-regulate hepatic steatosis via β-Klotho and perilipin 2139
Physical training reduces cell senescence and associated insulin resistance in skeletal muscle136
Dysregulated systemic metabolism in a Down syndrome mouse model127
Genome-wide meta-analysis of 92 cardiometabolic protein serum levels112
Endothelial TrkA coordinates vascularization and innervation in thermogenic adipose tissue and can be targeted to control metabolism112
Deletion of the mitochondrial calcium uniporter in adipose tissue promotes energy expenditure and alleviates diet-induced obesity105
Loss of GIPR in LEPR cells impairs glucose control by GIP and GIP:GLP-1 co-agonism without affecting body weight and food intake in mice85
Peroxiredoxin 2 regulates DAF-16/FOXO mediated mitochondrial remodelling in response to exercise that is disrupted in ageing84
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass contributes to weight loss-independent improvement in hypothalamic inflammation and leptin sensitivity through gut-microglia-neuron-crosstalk84
Aregs-IGFBP3-mediated SMC-like cells apoptosis impairs beige adipocytes formation in aged mice82
KBP-066A, a long-acting dual amylin and calcitonin receptor agonist, induces weight loss and improves glycemic control in obese and diabetic rats82
Exercise-induced specialized proresolving mediators stimulate AMPK phosphorylation to promote mitochondrial respiration in macrophages81
Declining muscle NAD+ in a hyperandrogenism PCOS mouse model: Possible role in metabolic dysregulation80
From type 1 diabetes biology to therapy: The Human Islet Research Network71
Endothelial BBSome is essential for vascular, metabolic, and retinal functions70
Roles for Prlhr/GPR10 and Npffr2/GPR74 in feeding responses to PrRP68
TGR5 receptors in SF1-expressing neurons of the ventromedial hypothalamus regulate glucose homeostasis67
Bioenergetic adaptations of small intestinal epithelial cells reduce cell differentiation enhancing intestinal permeability in obese mice67
Daily running enhances molecular and physiological circadian rhythms in skeletal muscle66
Oncostatin M suppresses browning of white adipocytes via gp130-STAT3 signaling62
Hemostatic alterations linked to body fat distribution, fatty liver, and insulin resistance61
The physiology of experimental overfeeding in animals61
Ketogenic diets composed of long-chain and medium-chain fatty acids induce cardiac fibrosis in mice59
Deletion of intestinal epithelial AMP-activated protein kinase alters distal colon permeability but not glucose homeostasis54
Emerging molecular technologies for light-mediated modulation of pancreatic beta-cell function54
GLP-1 physiology informs the pharmacotherapy of obesity53
The mitochondrial fission protein Drp1 in liver is required to mitigate NASH and prevents the activation of the mitochondrial ISR53
Hindbrain REV-ERB nuclear receptors regulate sensitivity to diet-induced obesity and brown adipose tissue pathophysiology51
Leveraging GPCR signaling in thermogenic fat to counteract metabolic diseases51
NFE2L1-mediated proteasome function protects from ferroptosis51
High-fat diet feeding disrupts the coupling of thermoregulation to energy homeostasis51
Deletion of ABCB10 in beta-cells protects from high-fat diet induced insulin resistance51
Dietary PUFAs drive diverse system-level changes in lipid metabolism51
VMHdm/cSF-1 neuronal circuits regulate skeletal muscle PGC1-α via the sympathoadrenal drive51
Mitochondrial protein deacetylation by SIRT3 in osteoclasts promotes bone resorption with aging in female mice50
Corrigendum to “Adipocyte-specific FXR-deficiency protects adipose tissue from oxidative stress and insulin resistance and improves glucose homeostasis” [Mol Metab 69 (2023) 1–13]49
EndoC-βH5 cells are storable and ready-to-use human pancreatic beta cells with physiological insulin secretion48
Myeloid cell-specific Irf5 deficiency stabilizes atherosclerotic plaques in Apoe mice48
Carboxylesterase 2a deletion provokes hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance in mice involving impaired diacylglycerol and lysophosphatidylcholine catabolism48
Genetic disruption of the Gipr in Apoe−/− mice promotes atherosclerosis48
Apolipoprotein A-IV is induced by high-fat diets and mediates positive effects on glucose and lipid metabolism47
Nuclear receptors and transcriptional regulation in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease47
Tumoral acidosis promotes adipose tissue depletion by fostering adipocyte lipolysis46
Skeletal muscle BMAL1 is necessary for transcriptional adaptation of local and peripheral tissues in response to endurance exercise training46
Isoxanthohumol improves obesity and glucose metabolism via inhibiting intestinal lipid absorption with a bloom of Akkermansia muciniphila in mice46
Skeletal muscle undergoes fiber type metabolic switch without myosin heavy chain switch in response to defective fatty acid oxidation46
Selective adipocyte loss of Angiopoietin-2 prompts female-specific obesity and metabolic syndrome45
Validation of Mct8/Oatp1c1 dKO mice as a model organism for the Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome45
Editorial Board, cover figure description and credits44
LGR4 is essential for maintaining β-cell homeostasis through suppression of RANK43
A Cre-driver rat model for anatomical and functional analysis of glucagon (Gcg)-expressing cells in the brain and periphery43
Survivin is essential for thermogenic program and metabolic homeostasis in mice43
Permanent neonatal diabetes-causing insulin mutations have dominant negative effects on beta cell identity43
Sestrin2 maintains hepatic immune homeostasis and redox balance partially via inhibiting RIPK3-mediated necroptosis in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis42
miR-10a regulates cell death and inflammation in adipose tissue of male mice with diet-induced obesity42
MicroRNAs in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Progress and perspectives41
Impacts of essential amino acids on energy balance41
Linking metabolism and histone acetylation dynamics by integrated metabolic flux analysis of Acetyl-CoA and histone acetylation sites40
Hypothalamic TTF-1 orchestrates the sensitivity of leptin39
Alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone contributes to an anti-inflammatory response to lipopolysaccharide39
Hepatic ketone body regulation of renal gluconeogenesis38
Loss of epidermal glucocorticoid receptor protects against whole body metabolic dysfunction upon chronic corticosterone treatment38
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Picalm, a novel regulator of GLUT4-trafficking in adipose tissue37
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Pregnane X receptor activation remodels glucose metabolism to promote NAFLD development in obese mice35
Metabolic profiling of single cells by exploiting NADH and FAD fluorescence via flow cytometry35
Targeting the cytoplasmic polyadenylation element-binding protein CPEB4 protects against diet-induced obesity and microbiome dysbiosis35
Effects of curtailed sleep on cardiac stress biomarkers following high-intensity exercise35
NPY derived from AGRP neurons controls feeding via Y1 and energy expenditure and food foraging behaviour via Y2 signalling35
Hepatocyte-specific O-GlcNAc transferase downregulation ameliorates nonalcoholic steatohepatitis by improving mitochondrial function35
TFEB deficiency attenuates mitochondrial degradation upon brown adipose tissue whitening at thermoneutrality33
Challenges in tackling energy expenditure as obesity therapy: From preclinical models to clinical application33
TCF7 is not essential for glucose homeostasis in mice33
Hypothalamic free fatty acid receptor-1 regulates whole-body energy balance33
Notum deacylates octanoylated ghrelin32
Reversing Pdgfrβ signaling restores metabolically active beige adipocytes by alleviating ILC2 suppression in aged and obese mice32
Deficiency of the mitochondrial transporter SLC25A47 minimally impacts hepatic lipid metabolism in fasted and diet-induced obese mice32
Adaptive gene expression of alternative splicing variants of PGC-1α regulates whole-body energy metabolism31
Semaphorin 4B is an ADAM17-cleaved adipokine that inhibits adipocyte differentiation and thermogenesis31
Dietary Advanced Glycation End products interacting with the intestinal epithelium: What do we really know?31
miR-126 contributes to the epigenetic signature of diabetic vascular smooth muscle and enhances antirestenosis effects of Kv1.3 blockers30
Intestinal gluconeogenesis controls the neonatal development of hypothalamic feeding circuits30
Selective release of gastrointestinal hormones induced by an orally active GPR39 agonist30
Insulin: A pacesetter for the shape of modern biomedical science and the Nobel Prize30
Glucagon-like peptide-2 pharmacotherapy activates hepatic Farnesoid X receptor-signaling to attenuate resection-associated bile acid loss in mice29
Glycerol-3-phosphate phosphatase operates a glycerol shunt in pancreatic β-cells that controls insulin secretion and metabolic stress29
Decoding the immune dance: Unraveling the interplay between beta cells and type 1 diabetes29
Iron aggravates hepatic insulin resistance in the absence of inflammation in a novel db/db mouse model with iron overload29
Chronic cAMP activation induces adipocyte browning through discordant biphasic remodeling of transcriptome and chromatin accessibility29
Chronic hyperinsulinemia promotes human hepatocyte senescence29
PAQR9 regulates hepatic ketogenesis and fatty acid oxidation during fasting by modulating protein stability of PPARα29
Comparative analysis of oral and intraperitoneal glucose tolerance tests in mice28
Dissecting a disynaptic central amygdala-parasubthalamic nucleus neural circuit that mediates cholecystokinin-induced eating suppression28
Cardiovascular protection by SGLT2 inhibitors – Do anti-inflammatory mechanisms play a role?28
Free fatty acid receptor 1 stimulates cAMP production and gut hormone secretion through Gq-mediated activation of adenylate cyclase 228
Maresin 1 activates brown adipose tissue and promotes browning of white adipose tissue in mice28
Multiple antisense oligonucleotides targeted against monoacylglycerol acyltransferase 1 (Mogat1) improve glucose metabolism independently of Mogat127
ROCK1 regulates insulin secretion from β-cells27
Targeting hepatic oxidative stress rescues bone loss in liver fibrosis27
Arginine deprivation/citrulline augmentation with ADI-PEG20 as novel therapy for complications in type 2 diabetes27
A novel long non-coding RNA connects obesity to impaired adipocyte function27
TMEM135 deficiency improves hepatic steatosis by suppressing CD36 in a SIRT1-dependent manner27
Peptidylglycine alpha-amidating monooxygenase is important in mice for beta-cell cilia formation and insulin secretion but promotes diabetes risk through beta-cell independent mechanisms.27
Insulin regulates human pancreatic endocrine cell differentiation in vitro26
The homeodomain transcription factor Six3 regulates hypothalamic Pomc expression and its absence from POMC neurons induces hyperphagia and mild obesity in male mice26
Hepatic mTORC1 signaling activates ATF4 as part of its metabolic response to feeding and insulin26
Crosstalk between TM4SF5 and GLUT8 regulates fructose metabolism in hepatic steatosis26
Hepatic glucokinase regulatory protein and carbohydrate response element binding protein attenuation reduce de novo lipogenesis but do not mitigate intrahepatic triglyceride accumulation in Aldob defi26
Exercise-induced methylation of the Serhl2 promoter and implication for lipid metabolism in rat skeletal muscle26
New dawn for cancer cell death: Emerging role of lipid metabolism25
What is a β cell? – Chapter I in the Human Islet Research Network (HIRN) review series25
Glucose-induced insulin secretion in isolated human islets: Does it truly reflect β-cell function in vivo?25
A low-carbohydrate diet induces hepatic insulin resistance and metabolic associated fatty liver disease in mice25
Pharmacological FGF21 signals to glutamatergic neurons to enhance leptin action and lower body weight during obesity25
Hepatic ChREBP orchestrates intrahepatic carbohydrate metabolism to limit hepatic glucose 6-phosphate and glycogen accumulation in a mouse model for acute Glycogen Storage Disease type Ib24
An efficient AAV vector system of Rec2 serotype for intravenous injection to study metabolism in brown adipocytes in vivo24
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The role of intestinal microbiota in physiologic and body compositional changes that accompany CLA-mediated weight loss in obese mice24
Epigenetic regulation of IPF fibroblast phenotype by glutaminolysis24
Disrupted liver oxidative metabolism in glycine N-methyltransferase-deficient mice is mitigated by dietary methionine restriction24
Dysfunction of Akt/FoxO3a/Atg7 regulatory loop magnifies obesity-regulated muscular mass decline24
ACC1 is a dual metabolic-epigenetic regulator of Treg stability and immune tolerance24
Ablation of ORMDL3 impairs adipose tissue thermogenesis and insulin sensitivity by increasing ceramide generation23
Corrigendum to “Results from three phase 1 trials of NNC9204-1177, a glucagon/GLP-1 receptor co-agonist: effects on weight loss and safety in adults with overweight or obesity” [Mol Metab 78 (2023) 1023
Insulin resistance per se drives early and reversible dysbiosis-mediated gut barrier impairment and bactericidal dysfunction23
The minor allele of the CREBRF rs373863828 p.R457Q coding variant is associated with reduced levels of myostatin in males: Implications for body composition23
Osmoadaptive GLP-1R signalling in hypothalamic neurones inhibits antidiuretic hormone synthesis and release23
Cannabinoid type-1 receptors in CaMKII neurons drive impulsivity in pathological eating behavior23
Corrigendum to “Sema7A protects against high-fat diet-induced obesity and hepatic steatosis by regulating adipo/lipogenesis” [Mol Metab. 70 (2023) 101698]∗23
Hypoxia inducible factor-dependent upregulation of Agrp in glomus type I cells of the carotid body23
Neuropeptide Y1 receptor antagonism protects β-cells and improves glycemic control in type 2 diabetes22
Stress kinases in the development of liver steatosis and hepatocellular carcinoma22
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is characterised by a reduced polyunsaturated fatty acid transport via free fatty acids and high-density lipoproteins (HDL)22
Median eminence myelin continuously turns over in adult mice22
Effects of chronic high fat diet on mediobasal hypothalamic satiety neuron function in POMC-Cre mice22
Anorectic and aversive effects of GLP-1 receptor agonism are mediated by brainstem cholecystokinin neurons, and modulated by GIP receptor activation22
Structural principles of insulin formulation and analog design: A century of innovation22
Toward modeling metabolic state from single-cell transcriptomics22
Ablation of glucokinase-expressing tanycytes impacts energy balance and increases adiposity in mice22
Macrophages on the run: Exercise balances macrophage polarization for improved health22
Sensory neurons derived from diabetic rats exhibit deficits in functional glycolysis and ATP that are ameliorated by IGF-122
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Intrinsic cardiorespiratory fitness modulates clinical and molecular response to caloric restriction21
SF1-specific deletion of the energy sensor AMPKγ2 induces obesity21
Dietary protein defends lean mass and maintains the metabolic benefits of glucagon receptor agonism in mice21
Ube4A maintains metabolic homeostasis and facilitates insulin signaling in vivo21
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Nampt controls skeletal muscle development by maintaining Ca2+ homeostasis and mitochondrial integrity21
Gsα-dependent signaling is required for postnatal establishment of a functional β-cell mass21
The novel adrenergic agonist ATR-127 targets skeletal muscle and brown adipose tissue to tackle diabesity and steatohepatitis21
Intestinal SEC16B modulates obesity by regulating chylomicron metabolism21
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Mutations in DNAJC19 cause altered mitochondrial structure and increased mitochondrial respiration in human iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes21
Elevation of hypothalamic ketone bodies induces a decrease in energy expenditures and an increase risk of metabolic disorder21
Partial agonism improves the anti-hyperglycaemic efficacy of an oxyntomodulin-derived GLP-1R/GCGR co-agonist21
Corrigendum to single cell transcriptomic profiling of large intestinal enteroendocrine cells in mice - Identification of selective stimuli for insulin-like peptide-5 and glucagon-like peptide-1 co-ex20
Adipocyte Septin-7 attenuates obesogenic adipogenesis and promotes lipolysis to prevent obesity20
Human ACVR1C missense variants that correlate with altered body fat distribution produce metabolic alterations of graded severity in knock-in mutant mice20
Gemigliptin, a DPP4 inhibitor, ameliorates nonalcoholic steatohepatitis through AMP-activated protein kinase-independent and ULK1-mediated autophagy20
Tubular mitochondrial pyruvate carrier disruption elicits redox adaptations that protect from acute kidney injury20
Spatiotemporal regulation of GIPR signaling impacts glucose homeostasis as revealed in studies of a common GIPR variant19
NAFLD - A rising metabolic disease19
Serum amyloid A1 exacerbates hepatic steatosis via TLR4-mediated NF-κB signaling pathway19
Semaglutide and bariatric surgery induce distinct changes in the composition of mouse white adipose tissue19
Mapping the transcriptional landscape of human white and brown adipogenesis using single-nuclei RNA-seq19
Microbiota and body weight control: Weight watchers within?19
Vertical sleeve gastrectomy increases duodenal Lactobacillus spp. richness associated with the activation of intestinal HIF2α signaling and metabolic benefits19
The hepatocyte IKK:NF-κB axis promotes liver steatosis by stimulating de novo lipogenesis and cholesterol synthesis19
Extensive NEUROG3 occupancy in the human pancreatic endocrine gene regulatory network19
Glycolysis maintains AMPK activation in sorafenib-induced Warburg effect19
Next generation GLP-1/GIP/glucagon triple agonists normalize body weight in obese mice19
A caveolin-1 dependent glucose-6-phosphatase trafficking contributes to hepatic glucose production18
Increased susceptibility to diet-induced obesity in female mice impairs ovarian steroidogenesis: The role of elevated leptin signalling on nodal activity inhibition in theca cells18
Brain insulin signaling suppresses lipolysis in the absence of peripheral insulin receptors and requires the MAPK pathway18
Exercise-induced hypothalamic neuroplasticity: Implications for energy and glucose metabolism18
Hepatic retinol dehydrogenase 11 dampens stress associated with the maintenance of cellular cholesterol levels18
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LRP1 in GABAergic neurons is a key link between obesity and memory function18
Corrigendum to “Beta cell specific cannabinoid 1 receptor deletion counteracts progression to hyperglycemia in non-obese diabetic mice” [Mol Metab 82 (2024 April) 101906]18
De novo labeling and trafficking of individual lipid species in live cells18
Mesenchymal-specific Alms1 knockout in mice recapitulates metabolic features of Alström syndrome18
NIK/MAP3K14 in hepatocytes orchestrates NASH to hepatocellular carcinoma progression via JAK2/STAT5 inhibition18
The mitochondrial pyruvate carrier regulates adipose glucose partitioning in female mice18
Regulation of body weight: Lessons learned from bariatric surgery17
In celebration of a century with insulin – Update of insulin gene mutations in diabetes17
Endothelial arginase 2 mediates retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury by inducing mitochondrial dysfunction17
The gut-brain axis mediates bacterial driven modulation of reward signaling17
Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase kinase 2 regulates hepatic fuel metabolism17
Effects of metformin on the gut microbiota: A systematic review17
Hepatic Activin E mediates liver-adipose inter-organ communication, suppressing adipose lipolysis in response to elevated serum fatty acids17
Autophagic signaling promotes systems-wide remodeling in skeletal muscle upon oncometabolic stress by D2-HG17
Discovery of ecnoglutide – A novel, long-acting, cAMP-biased glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog17
Nipsnap1—A regulatory factor required for long-term maintenance of non-shivering thermogenesis17
Dorsolateral septum GLP-1R neurons regulate feeding via lateral hypothalamic projections17
Neuronal loss of TRPM8 leads to obesity and glucose intolerance in male mice17
Hmgcs2-mediated ketogenesis modulates high-fat diet-induced hepatosteatosis17
Calponin 2 harnesses metabolic reprogramming to determine kidney fibrosis17
Loss of lysosomal acid lipase results in mitochondrial dysfunction and fiber switch in skeletal muscles of mice17
Cyp2c-deficiency depletes muricholic acids and protects against high-fat diet-induced obesity in male mice but promotes liver damage17
Roles and therapeutic targeting of ceramide metabolism in cancer17
Spatiotemporal GLP-1 and GIP receptor signaling and trafficking/recycling dynamics induced by selected receptor mono- and dual-agonists17
An early, reversible cholesterolgenic etiology of diet-induced insulin resistance17
Feeding desensitizes A1 adenosine receptors in adipose through FOXO1-mediated transcriptional regulation16
Phosphomimetic Dicer S1016E triggers a switch to glutamine metabolism in gemcitabine-resistant pancreatic cancer16
Need for speed: Human fast-twitch mitochondria favor power over efficiency16
Regulation of hepatic circadian metabolism by the E3 ubiquitin ligase HRD1-controlled CREBH/PPARα transcriptional program16
Identification of novel GPCR partners of the central melanocortin signaling16
Apolipoprotein C3 and circulating mediators of preadipocyte proliferation in states of lipodystrophy16
Protection of pancreatic islets from oxidative cell death by a peripherally-active morphinan with increased drug safety16
LEAP2 deletion in mice enhances ghrelin's actions as an orexigen and growth hormone secretagogue16
Corrigendum to “Inter-domain tagging implicates caveolin-1 in insulin receptor trafficking and Erk signaling bias in pancreatic beta-cells” [Mol Metab 2016 May; 5 (5): 366–378]16
Pioneer factor Foxa2 enables ligand-dependent activation of type II nuclear receptors FXR and LXRα16
Extracellular vesicles in β cell biology: Role of lipids in vesicle biogenesis, cargo, and intercellular signaling16
Hepatocyte-specific activity of TSC22D4 triggers progressive NAFLD by impairing mitochondrial function16
Intestinal Acyl-CoA synthetase 5 (ACSL5) deficiency potentiates postprandial GLP-1 & PYY secretion, reduces food intake, and protects against diet-induced obesity16
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The neglected PCK1/glucagon (inter)action in nutrient homeostasis beyond gluconeogenesis: Disease pathogenesis and treatment16
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