Nature Metabolism

Papers
(The TQCC of Nature Metabolism is 29. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
Skeletal muscle energy metabolism during exercise509
Guidelines for measuring reactive oxygen species and oxidative damage in cells and in vivo447
Lactate: the ugly duckling of energy metabolism423
SARS-CoV-2 infects and replicates in cells of the human endocrine and exocrine pancreas384
Genomic and drug target evaluation of 90 cardiovascular proteins in 30,931 individuals367
Gut microbiome pattern reflects healthy ageing and predicts survival in humans311
Metabolites and the tumour microenvironment: from cellular mechanisms to systemic metabolism289
Acute and long-term disruption of glycometabolic control after SARS-CoV-2 infection264
Lipolysis: cellular mechanisms for lipid mobilization from fat stores251
The metabolic roots of senescence: mechanisms and opportunities for intervention246
Senescent cells promote tissue NAD+ decline during ageing via the activation of CD38+ macrophages212
HDL-scavenger receptor B type 1 facilitates SARS-CoV-2 entry202
Metabolic and epigenetic regulation of T-cell exhaustion200
Fructose stimulated de novo lipogenesis is promoted by inflammation187
Metabolic Messengers: tumour necrosis factor182
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: the interplay between metabolism, microbes and immunity180
CD38 ecto-enzyme in immune cells is induced during aging and regulates NAD+ and NMN levels173
Exercise hormone irisin is a critical regulator of cognitive function153
A multi-omics investigation of the composition and function of extracellular vesicles along the temporal trajectory of COVID-19144
Metabolic Messengers: FGF21142
Autoantibody-negative insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus after SARS-CoV-2 infection: a case report141
Dihydroxyacetone phosphate signals glucose availability to mTORC1137
Glis1 facilitates induction of pluripotency via an epigenome–metabolome–epigenome signalling cascade130
Multifaceted mitochondria: moving mitochondrial science beyond function and dysfunction123
The gut microbial metabolite formate exacerbates colorectal cancer progression119
The flavonoid procyanidin C1 has senotherapeutic activity and increases lifespan in mice114
Central and peripheral GLP-1 systems independently suppress eating113
Tumour-reprogrammed stromal BCAT1 fuels branched-chain ketoacid dependency in stromal-rich PDAC tumours111
Interleukin 6 as an energy allocator in muscle tissue111
Lactylome analysis suggests lactylation-dependent mechanisms of metabolic adaptation in hepatocellular carcinoma110
Selenium detoxification is required for cancer-cell survival105
Metabolic communication during exercise102
Molecular consequences of SARS-CoV-2 liver tropism99
Mitochondrial pyruvate carriers are required for myocardial stress adaptation97
GTTs and ITTs in mice: simple tests, complex answers97
Multiple cell types contribute to the atherosclerotic lesion fibrous cap by PDGFRβ and bioenergetic mechanisms95
The ins and outs of serine and glycine metabolism in cancer93
POMC neuronal heterogeneity in energy balance and beyond: an integrated view92
Metabolic conditioning of CD8+ effector T cells for adoptive cell therapy92
Altered proximal tubular cell glucose metabolism during acute kidney injury is associated with mortality91
Space-time logic of liver gene expression at sub-lobular scale90
Nutritional modulation of heart failure in mitochondrial pyruvate carrier–deficient mice89
UCP1 governs liver extracellular succinate and inflammatory pathogenesis89
Can COVID-19 cause diabetes?89
Fasting drives the metabolic, molecular and geroprotective effects of a calorie-restricted diet in mice87
Metabolic Messengers: glucagon-like peptide 185
Multi-omics profiling of living human pancreatic islet donors reveals heterogeneous beta cell trajectories towards type 2 diabetes84
Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier abundance mediates pathological cardiac hypertrophy83
The hexosamine biosynthesis pathway is a targetable liability in KRAS/LKB1 mutant lung cancer83
Safety and pharmacodynamics of an engineered E. coli Nissle for the treatment of phenylketonuria: a first-in-human phase 1/2a study83
HypoMap—a unified single-cell gene expression atlas of the murine hypothalamus83
Long-chain fatty acyl-CoA esters regulate metabolism via allosteric control of AMPK β1 isoforms82
Peroxisomal β-oxidation acts as a sensor for intracellular fatty acids and regulates lipolysis82
The cross-talk of energy sensing and mitochondrial anchoring sustains synaptic efficacy by maintaining presynaptic metabolism81
Pharmacological inhibition of fatty acid synthesis blocks SARS-CoV-2 replication81
Metabolic Messengers: bile acids80
Analyzing cell-type-specific dynamics of metabolism in kidney repair77
Mitochondrial long non-coding RNA GAS5 tunes TCA metabolism in response to nutrient stress77
The liver-clock coordinates rhythmicity of peripheral tissues in response to feeding74
Genome-wide discovery of genetic loci that uncouple excess adiposity from its comorbidities72
Central anorexigenic actions of bile acids are mediated by TGR572
Central nervous system regulation of organismal energy and glucose homeostasis72
Switching to the cyclic pentose phosphate pathway powers the oxidative burst in activated neutrophils72
Leptin brain entry via a tanycytic LepR–EGFR shuttle controls lipid metabolism and pancreas function71
Eosinophils regulate adipose tissue inflammation and sustain physical and immunological fitness in old age70
Macrophages use apoptotic cell-derived methionine and DNMT3A during efferocytosis to promote tissue resolution69
Vascular smooth muscle-derived Trpv1+ progenitors are a source of cold-induced thermogenic adipocytes69
Cellular pyrimidine imbalance triggers mitochondrial DNA–dependent innate immunity69
Nuclear metabolism and the regulation of the epigenome69
Islet transplantation in the subcutaneous space achieves long-term euglycaemia in preclinical models of type 1 diabetes68
Metabolic regulation of skeletal cell fate and function in physiology and disease68
Hepcidin sequesters iron to sustain nucleotide metabolism and mitochondrial function in colorectal cancer epithelial cells68
A genetic map of the mouse dorsal vagal complex and its role in obesity68
Mitochondrial heterogeneity and homeostasis through the lens of a neuron68
Defining the lineage of thermogenic perivascular adipose tissue68
KRAS-regulated glutamine metabolism requires UCP2-mediated aspartate transport to support pancreatic cancer growth67
Gut microbiota depletion exacerbates cholestatic liver injury via loss of FXR signalling67
Single-cell multi-omics analysis of human pancreatic islets reveals novel cellular states in type 1 diabetes67
Brain ethanol metabolism by astrocytic ALDH2 drives the behavioural effects of ethanol intoxication67
Loss of metabolic plasticity underlies metformin toxicity in aged Caenorhabditis elegans66
Revisiting energy expenditure: how to correct mouse metabolic rate for body mass66
Glia fuel neurons with locally synthesized ketone bodies to sustain memory under starvation64
Effects of maternal and paternal exercise on offspring metabolism64
Mitochondrial NADP+ is essential for proline biosynthesis during cell growth63
Exercise and cardiac health: physiological and molecular insights63
Slit3 secreted from M2-like macrophages increases sympathetic activity and thermogenesis in adipose tissue63
Respiratory complex and tissue lineage drive recurrent mutations in tumour mtDNA62
Rescuing yeast from cell death enables overproduction of fatty acids from sole methanol62
A researcher’s guide to preclinical mouse NASH models61
Mesenteric lymphatic dysfunction promotes insulin resistance and represents a potential treatment target in obesity61
Genome-scale in vivo CRISPR screen identifies RNLS as a target for beta cell protection in type 1 diabetes60
Stepwise cell fate decision pathways during osteoclastogenesis at single-cell resolution59
Citraconate inhibits ACOD1 (IRG1) catalysis, reduces interferon responses and oxidative stress, and modulates inflammation and cell metabolism58
N6-methyladenosine (m6A) in 18S rRNA promotes fatty acid metabolism and oncogenic transformation58
Profound and redundant functions of arcuate neurons in obesity development57
Liver alanine catabolism promotes skeletal muscle atrophy and hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes57
Diet-induced alteration of intestinal stem cell function underlies obesity and prediabetes in mice56
DNA methylation mediates development of HbA1c-associated complications in type 1 diabetes55
Three-dimensional facial-image analysis to predict heterogeneity of the human ageing rate and the impact of lifestyle55
Mitohormesis reprogrammes macrophage metabolism to enforce tolerance55
Perivascular mesenchymal cells control adipose-tissue macrophage accrual in obesity55
Metabolic remodelling during early mouse embryo development54
Cancer-associated fibroblasts require proline synthesis by PYCR1 for the deposition of pro-tumorigenic extracellular matrix54
Postprandial glycaemic dips predict appetite and energy intake in healthy individuals53
Loss of fatty acid degradation by astrocytic mitochondria triggers neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration52
Brown adipose tissue-derived MaR2 contributes to cold-induced resolution of inflammation52
Inhibition of the IL-17A axis in adipocytes suppresses diet-induced obesity and metabolic disorders in mice52
CAR-based therapies: opportunities for immuno-medicine beyond cancer51
Mice as experimental models for human physiology: when several degrees in housing temperature matter50
The pentose phosphate pathway in health and disease49
Reciprocal regulation of cellular mechanics and metabolism49
AgRP neurons control compulsive exercise and survival in an activity-based anorexia model49
Hepatocyte-derived exosomes from early onset obese mice promote insulin sensitivity through miR-307549
Myeloid-derived itaconate suppresses cytotoxic CD8+ T cells and promotes tumour growth49
Systemic induction of senescence in young mice after single heterochronic blood exchange48
Gut Parabacteroides merdae protects against cardiovascular damage by enhancing branched-chain amino acid catabolism48
Elevated dietary ω-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids induce reversible peripheral nerve dysfunction that exacerbates comorbid pain conditions48
Small extracellular vesicle-mediated targeting of hypothalamic AMPKα1 corrects obesity through BAT activation48
An enolase inhibitor for the targeted treatment of ENO1-deleted cancers47
Impact of dietary carbohydrate type and protein–carbohydrate interaction on metabolic health46
A large-scale genome–lipid association map guides lipid identification45
Diet-dependent regulation of TGFβ impairs reparative innate immune responses after demyelination45
The mitochondrial protein Opa1 promotes adipocyte browning that is dependent on urea cycle metabolites44
TREM2hi resident macrophages protect the septic heart by maintaining cardiomyocyte homeostasis44
Introducing the Lipidomics Minimal Reporting Checklist44
Pre-operative exercise therapy triggers anti-inflammatory trained immunity of Kupffer cells through metabolic reprogramming44
Integrative analysis of the plasma proteome and polygenic risk of cardiometabolic diseases44
Pathogenic variants in actionable MODY genes are associated with type 2 diabetes44
Single-cell lineage analysis reveals extensive multimodal transcriptional control during directed beta-cell differentiation43
A practical guide for the analysis, standardization and interpretation of oxygen consumption measurements43
Serine catabolism generates liver NADPH and supports hepatic lipogenesis43
Identification of a regulatory pathway inhibiting adipogenesis via RSPO242
Human plasma proteomic profiles indicative of cardiorespiratory fitness42
HK1 from hepatic stellate cell–derived extracellular vesicles promotes progression of hepatocellular carcinoma42
Microglial hexokinase 2 deficiency increases ATP generation through lipid metabolism leading to β-amyloid clearance42
TFEB induces mitochondrial itaconate synthesis to suppress bacterial growth in macrophages42
Stable human regulatory T cells switch to glycolysis following TNF receptor 2 costimulation41
Colchicine acts selectively in the liver to induce hepatokines that inhibit myeloid cell activation41
Fasting-mimicking diet prevents high-fat diet effect on cardiometabolic risk and lifespan41
Fgr kinase is required for proinflammatory macrophage activation during diet-induced obesity40
Insulin signalling in tanycytes gates hypothalamic insulin uptake and regulation of AgRP neuron activity40
Secretin activates brown fat and induces satiation40
Innate metabolic responses against viral infections40
Altered propionate metabolism contributes to tumour progression and aggressiveness40
Pre-existing beta cells but not progenitors contribute to new beta cells in the adult pancreas40
The transcription factor RFX5 coordinates antigen-presenting function and resistance to nutrient stress in synovial macrophages40
Age-associated telomere attrition in adipocyte progenitors predisposes to metabolic disease39
Mesaconate is synthesized from itaconate and exerts immunomodulatory effects in macrophages39
TFEB–GDF15 axis protects against obesity and insulin resistance as a lysosomal stress response39
GP73 is a glucogenic hormone contributing to SARS-CoV-2-induced hyperglycemia38
Single-cell metabolic imaging reveals a SLC2A3-dependent glycolytic burst in motile endothelial cells38
Ammonia stimulates SCAP/Insig dissociation and SREBP-1 activation to promote lipogenesis and tumour growth38
Tetracyclines promote survival and fitness in mitochondrial disease models38
NADPH levels affect cellular epigenetic state by inhibiting HDAC3–Ncor complex38
Hepatocyte ATF3 protects against atherosclerosis by regulating HDL and bile acid metabolism38
BCAA–BCKA axis regulates WAT browning through acetylation of PRDM1638
Extracellular acidosis restricts one-carbon metabolism and preserves T cell stemness37
Human metabolome variation along the upper intestinal tract37
Genome–microbiome interplay provides insight into the determinants of the human blood metabolome37
Acts of appetite: neural circuits governing the appetitive, consummatory, and terminating phases of feeding37
The alternative activity of nuclear PHGDH contributes to tumour growth under nutrient stress37
Cell competition acts as a purifying selection to eliminate cells with mitochondrial defects during early mouse development37
Physiological and pathological roles of lipogenesis37
Umami-induced obesity and metabolic syndrome is mediated by nucleotide degradation and uric acid generation37
Aberrant NAD+ metabolism underlies Zika virus–induced microcephaly37
Principles and functions of metabolic compartmentalization36
Sex-specific genetic regulation of adipose mitochondria and metabolic syndrome by Ndufv236
Non-oxidative pentose phosphate pathway controls regulatory T cell function by integrating metabolism and epigenetics36
Methionine synthase is essential for cancer cell proliferation in physiological folate environments36
Quantitative flux analysis in mammals36
Cancer cells depend on environmental lipids for proliferation when electron acceptors are limited36
Long non-coding RNA SNHG6 couples cholesterol sensing with mTORC1 activation in hepatocellular carcinoma36
Microbial metabolite delta-valerobetaine is a diet-dependent obesogen36
Mind your media35
Angiocrine polyamine production regulates adiposity35
Fasting-induced FOXO4 blunts human CD4+ T helper cell responsiveness35
Non-canonical glutamine transamination sustains efferocytosis by coupling redox buffering to oxidative phosphorylation35
SREBP1-induced fatty acid synthesis depletes macrophages antioxidant defences to promote their alternative activation35
Hyperglycaemia is associated with impaired muscle signalling and aerobic adaptation to exercise35
A gut-derived hormone suppresses sugar appetite and regulates food choice in Drosophila35
Genetics of extreme human longevity to guide drug discovery for healthy ageing35
RIPK1 gene variants associate with obesity in humans and can be therapeutically silenced to reduce obesity in mice34
An orthogonal metabolic framework for one-carbon utilization34
Polyamine pathway activity promotes cysteine essentiality in cancer cells34
Consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic for patients with metabolic diseases34
Single-cell profiling of vascular endothelial cells reveals progressive organ-specific vulnerabilities during obesity33
Fibroblast pyruvate carboxylase is required for collagen production in the tumour microenvironment33
Serine biosynthesis defect due to haploinsufficiency of PHGDH causes retinal disease33
Age-related loss of gene-to-gene transcriptional coordination among single cells32
A YAP/TAZ-TEAD signalling module links endothelial nutrient acquisition to angiogenic growth32
Hindbrain circuits in the control of eating behaviour and energy balance32
Methionine synthase supports tumour tetrahydrofolate pools32
Murine neonatal ketogenesis preserves mitochondrial energetics by preventing protein hyperacetylation32
A proteo-transcriptomic map of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease signatures32
Exercise and immunometabolic regulation in cancer31
Body temperature is a more important modulator of lifespan than metabolic rate in two small mammals31
STK3/STK4 signalling in adipocytes regulates mitophagy and energy expenditure31
white regulates proliferative homeostasis of intestinal stem cells during ageing in Drosophila31
The aldolase inhibitor aldometanib mimics glucose starvation to activate lysosomal AMPK31
Oxidative ornithine metabolism supports non-inflammatory C. difficile colonization31
Circulating metabolite homeostasis achieved through mass action31
PFKFB2-mediated glycolysis promotes lactate-driven continual efferocytosis by macrophages31
Proteome-wide Mendelian randomization implicates nephronectin as an actionable mediator of the effect of obesity on COVID-19 severity31
Dual roles of hexokinase 2 in shaping microglial function by gating glycolytic flux and mitochondrial activity31
The major cap-binding protein eIF4E regulates lipid homeostasis and diet-induced obesity31
NADH inhibition of SIRT1 links energy state to transcription during time-restricted feeding30
Hypothalamic perineuronal net assembly is required for sustained diabetes remission induced by fibroblast growth factor 1 in rats30
Characterization of the genetic architecture of infant and early childhood body mass index30
Abnormal exocrine–endocrine cell cross-talk promotes β-cell dysfunction and loss in MODY830
AMPK controls the axonal regenerative ability of dorsal root ganglia sensory neurons after spinal cord injury29
Metabolome modulation of the host adaptive immunity in human malaria29
The incretin co-agonist tirzepatide requires GIPR for hormone secretion from human islets29
Enzymatic activation of pyruvate kinase increases cytosolic oxaloacetate to inhibit the Warburg effect29
A mitochondrial membrane-bridging machinery mediates signal transduction of intramitochondrial oxidation29
Sex differences in the intergenerational inheritance of metabolic traits29
Gene-by-environment modulation of lifespan and weight gain in the murine BXD family29
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